At a glance
This shows the organisational structure of Student Recruitment and Admissions.
- Director
- Shane Collins
- Deputy Directors
- Laura Cattell (UK Outreach and Widening Participation)
- Clare Mackay (International and Postgraduate Student Recruitment)
- Katrina Castle (Admissions and Applicant Experience)
- Communications Officer - Shawn Coulman
- Our Admissions Team aims to develop and maintain a fair, transparent and consistent approach to admissions at the University to support the recruitment of a high quality, diverse student intake to target.
- Head of Admissions - Gillian Simmons
- Admissions Operations Manager - Ailsa Vamplew
- Admissions Operations Manager - Gemma Docherty
- Admissions Support Officer - Aga Wojciga
- Admissions team page
- Our Business Unit supports activity across SRA teams, in particular; finance, IT, administrative support, committee support, action taking, risk management, projects, policy and training.
- Head of Policy, Project and Business - Emma Rowson
- Policy and Training Manager - Rob Cain
- Senior Administrator - Gayle Habbershaw
- Our Enquiry Management team triage and respond to hundreds of enquiries daily from a variety of stakeholders.
- Head of Enquiry Management – Jenny Thacker
- Enquiry Management Operations Manager - Sam Farmer
- Enquiry Management Team Lead – Rachel Hamilton
- Enquiry Management Team Lead – Tim Spence
- Senior Enquiry Management Assistant - Alice Wassell
- Senior Enquiry Management Assistant - Kenny Irvine
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Thomas Bauchop
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Lyall Hughes
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Brian Tuohy
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Zoe Hogg
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Fraser Bathgate
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Jack McDonald
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Chloé Campbell
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Amy McGillivray
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Kristina Girietyte
- Enquiry Management Assistant - Ruby Siaudinyte
- Enquiry Management team page
- The International Recruitment team co-ordinates University-wide international student recruitment activity and undertakes global outreach to support prospective students and their advisors.
- Head of International Recruitment - Robbie Willis
- Deputy Head of International Recruitment - Dalinda Pérez-Álvarez
- Deputy Head of International Recruitment - Firas Ibrahim
- International Recruitment Administrator - Daisy Lewis
- Administrative Assistant - Teresa Guerrero
- Administrative Assistant - Gillian Stead
- International Recruitment Manager (North America) - Mikaela Spencer
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Regional Admissions Representative (North America) - Hillary Cementina
- International Recruitment Manager (North America, Middle East and Africa) - Aly Stewart
- International Recruitment Manager (North America and Europe) - Rachael Parsons
- International Recruitment Manager (Europe) - Doug Thompson
- International Recruitment Manager (South and Central Asia) - Rupal Parikh
- International Recruitment Manager (South and Central Asia) - Donna Gall
- International Recruitment Manager (East Asia) - Esther Sum
- International Recruitment Manager (South East Asia and Australasia) - Louise Zeelenberg
- International Recruitment Manager (South East Asia) - Louise Tracey
- International Recruitment Manager (Africa) - Jamie Fraser
- International Recruitment Manager (Projects) - Alistair Hudson
- International Recruitment Manager (Sponsors) - Chris Crame
- International Recruitment Coordinator (Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program) - Faithy Ngaira
- International Recruitment team page
- The Postgraduate Recruitment Team helps prospective students to make informed choices about taught and research-based study opportunities, and supports good practice in postgraduate recruitment across the University.
- Head of Postgraduate Recruitment - Jane Johnston
- Postgraduate Recruitment Manager - Ewan Fairweather
- Student Recruitment Officer (Digital) - Beth Colston
- Postgraduate Administrator - Sarah Heeps
- Postgraduate Recruitment team page
- The Student Ambassador Team is responsible for the student employment programme which brings together a diverse cohort of undergraduate and postgraduate students to support the university in recruitment and outreach activities.
- Student Ambassador Manager - Liz McNicol
- Student Ambassador Officer - Andrew Burnie
- Student Ambassador Officer - Alison Noble
- Student Ambassador Administrator - Maddy Broad
- Graduate Intern Student Voice - Beth Allison
- Student Ambassadors team page
- The Undergraduate Recruitment Team provide a professional information and advice service to prospective UK and EU applicants, and their advisers, to enable them to make informed choices about the University of Edinburgh and higher education in general. The team also work with colleagues across the University to coordinate and support recruitment activity.
- Head of Undergraduate Recruitment - Claire Forsman
- Undergraduate Recruitment Manager - Rachael Smithson
- Undergraduate Recruitment Manager - Keir Robinson
- Undergraduate Recruitment Officer - Lauren Porter
- Undergraduate Recruitment Officer - Melissa Jarvis
- Undergraduate Recruitment Officer - Kate Maclachlan
- Undergraduate Recruitment Administrator - Robert Sloan
- Undergraduate Recruitment team page
- Widening Participation (WP) is at the heart of our agenda. The WP team are committed to educational opportunity, increasing diversity and raising aspirations through a range of evidence led outreach for prospective and current students.
- Head of Widening Participation - Laura Cattell
- Widening Participation Manager - Dr Neil Speirs
- Widening Participation Manager - Jess Hume
- Widening Participation Manager - Pat Reid
- Widening Participation Manager (Student Lifecycle) - Kirstin Henry
- Widening Participation Officer (Access to the Professions) - Ryan Hamilton
- Widening Participation Officer (ACES) - Stef Blum-Stevenson
- Outreach Officer (ACES) - Jasmine Holt
- Widening Participation Officer - Tom Draper
- Widening Participation Officer - Gabriele Negro
- Data & Monitoring Officer - Jefferson Shirley
- Widening Participation Events Officer - Susan Forrest
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IntoUniversity Community Liaison Coordinator - Eleanor Ellis
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Widening Participation Administrator - Briony Cowan
- Widening Participation Graduate Intern - Jim Mills
- Widening Participation team page