The University Secretary has overall responsibilities for the central secretariat and planning functions, the Registry and student services.

Sarah Smith was appointed as University Secretary in 2013.
She joins Edinburgh from the Scottish Government, where she was Director of Learning and Head of Policy Profession.
Ms Smith spent a secondment year with the University in 2007 as Associate Vice-Principal and was largely responsible for devising the University’s Internationalisation Strategy.
This article was published on Mar 12, 2013