Emeritus professor Dennis Hardy (born June 1941) is former vice-chancellor of the University of Seychelles (UniSey).
He received his advanced education at the University of Exeter from where he graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in Geography.
[2] Hardy was lecturer in social science and urban planning at Middlesex Polytechnic (now Middlesex University) and subsequently head of department, dean, pro vice-chancellor and deputy vice-chancellor.
He was president of the International Communal Studies Association and dean of the Australian Institute of Business.
[3] In February 2014, Hardy became vice-chancellor of the University of Seychelles, a post he held until 2017.