👉 A provostship is a type of academic position in higher education institutions. It refers to a senior administrative officer who leads and oversees the administration and operation of an institution, including its faculty, students, and other departments. The provostship typically involves a significant amount of administrative responsibility, with responsibilities such as budgeting, finance, and resource management. In some cases, it may also involve involvement in research and teaching activities. The role of a provost is to lead the university or college in
