About
Fay Short is a Professor at Bangor University's School of Human and Behavioural Sciences, with a dual focus on psychology and education. As Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Employability and Course Director for the MSc in Counselling, she integrates her expertise in psychotherapy, AI-driven education, and modern slavery research into both teaching and mentoring roles.
- Qualifications: PhD in Psychology, MA in Law and Criminology, PGCert in Teaching in Higher Education
- Teaching Excellence: Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, National Teaching Fellowship awardee
Research spans authentic assessments in higher education, therapeutic interventions, and canine-assisted therapy. Her work on modern slavery and survivor psychology has informed law enforcement training, while AI applications in counselling and education dominate recent publications.
Scientific Awards include the National Teaching Fellowship. Over 15 years, she has supervised 168 MSc Counselling Dissertations and 85 BSc Psychology Dissertations, alongside pastoral care roles like Sexual Violence Disclosure Response Team Member.
