Beleaguered Edinburgh University chief Sir Peter Mathieson to leave institution

Edinburgh University principal announces plans to stand down

Prof Sir Peter Mathieson says he will not seek a third term in the role amid a dispute over planned cuts.

Scottish university principal announces departure amid five weeks of strikes

THE principal of the University of Edinburgh has announced his departure amid five weeks of strikes at the institute after hundreds of staff members have been made redundant and 90 courses scrapped ...

University of Edinburgh principal Sir Peter Mathieson to leave role in 2028

The professor told the university’s court on Monday that he would not seek a third term

Beleaguered Edinburgh University chief Sir Peter Mathieson to leave institution

Sir Peter Mathieson, 67, told members of the university’s Court today that he will leave the university when his current term expires in early 2028.

Edinburgh University boss Peter Mathieson to step down after a decade

Edinburgh University boss Peter Mathieson will step down after a decade marked by financial upheaval and bitter labour disputes. The Principal and Vice-Chancellor told members of the University Court on Monday evening that, after his current term expires in early 2028, he will not seek a third. This will mark ten years since he was first appointed in 2018 – […]

Edinburgh University chief Peter Mathieson to step down

EDINBURGH University chief Peter Mathieson will step down after a decade marked by financial upheaval and bitter labour disputes. The Principal and Vice-Chancellor told members of the University Court on Monday evening that, after his current term expires in early 2028, he will not seek a third. This will mark ten years since he was […]