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Introduction

The Princess Royal

The Chancellor

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

The Chancellor

Peter McColl

The Rector

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

The Rector

Timothy O'Shea

The Principal

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

The Principal

Sarah Smith

The University Secretary

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

The University Secretary

Golden boy atop Old College Dome reflected in a window

Vice Principals and Senior Management

The Principal is supported by a team of Vice Principals and Senior Managers.

Vice Principals and Senior Management

University crest on st leonard's land building

Assistant Principals

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

Assistant Principals

McEwan Hall

Previous Principals

Previous Principals of the University of Edinburgh.

Previous Principals


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