Introduction

The University Chancellor confers degrees and enhances the profile and reputation of the University on national and global levels.

The Rector is elected by students and staff for a period of three years and is President of the University Court.

The Principal is responsible for the overall operation of the University.

The University Secretary has overall responsibility for the central secretariat and planning, Registry and Student Services.

The Principal is supported by a team of Vice Principals.

The Principal is supported by a small team of Assistant Principals.

Previous Principals of the University of Edinburgh.

This article was published on Aug 23, 2011