Academic, research and professional services staff work throughout the 探花直播 and Colleges. They are crucial to the 探花直播鈥檚 success and reputation.

For the day-to-day management of the 探花直播, there is a central senior administrative team.

探花直播Chancellor

探花直播Chancellor of the 探花直播 is Lord Sainsbury of Turville.

探花直播Chancellor is elected for life as the constitutional head of the 探花直播. In modern times, the main public role is now largely ceremonial. Yet this is only a small aspect of their continuous involvement with the 探花直播.

In the UK university system, the office of Chancellor is held by a distinguished individual, from academia or public life. They are not usually resident and do not hold any other 探花直播 office. 探花直播Chancellor of the 探花直播 of Cambridge is elected by the Senate.

探花直播Chancellor has various responsibilities under the Statutes of the 探花直播. They have powers to ensure 探花直播 officers 'duly perform their duties'. They are responsible for adjudicating in certain disputes. 探花直播statutes of several聽聽make the Chancellor their Visitor, ex officio.

探花直播Chancellor also presides at major ceremonies. 探花直播best known being the annual ceremony for the conferment of Honorary Degrees.

探花直播Vice-Chancellor

探花直播Vice-Chancellor is Professor Deborah Prentice.

探花直播Vice-Chancellor is the main academic and administrative officer of the 探花直播. They are appointed for a period of up to 7 years.

They chair the Council of the 探花直播, the General Board of the Faculties and the Finance Committee of the Council. Among the main tasks of the Vice-Chancellor are to:

  • provide leadership, academic and administrative to the whole 探花直播
  • represent the 探花直播 externally, both within the UK and overseas
  • secure a financial base sufficient to allow the delivery of the 探花直播's mission, aims and objectives
  • carry out certain important ceremonial and civic duties

Pro-Vice-Chancellors

Five Pro-Vice-Chancellors are appointed to support the Vice-Chancellor. 探花直播Vice-Chancellor and the 聽determine their responsibilities. These responsibilities currently include planning and resources, research and education. 探花直播office of Pro-Vice-Chancellor is limited to 6 years.

探花直播Registrary

探花直播Registrary is the principal administrative officer of the 探花直播. They are Head of the Unified Administrative Services and Secretary of the 探花直播 Council.

探花直播Registrary reports to the Vice-Chancellor. They are responsible for ensuring the 探花直播's business is properly conducted.

Proctors

Two Proctors are elected annually on the nomination of the Colleges. They are primarily disciplinary and ceremonial officers. They are responsible for maintaining good order in the 探花直播. Four Pro-Proctors support the Proctors.