Qualifications
Katherine has combined her rowing career with academic studies and holds the following qualifications:
2013 Kings College London: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
2001 Glasgow University: Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
1997 Edinburgh University: Honours Degree in Law (LLB)
Positions
Katherine is proud to hold and have held the following positions:
- Chancellor of the University of Glasgow (2020 – )
- Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University (2015 – 2020)
- Fellow of King’s College London
- Regent of Edinburgh University
Honorary Degrees
Additionally, Katherine has been recognised with the following:
2025 University of Cambridge Doctorate
2018 Open University Honorary Doctorate
2017 University of Aberdeen Honorary Doctorate
2017 University of Dundee Honorary Doctorate
2014 Oxford Brookes University Honorary Doctorate
2014 Buckinghamshire New University Honorary Doctorate
2013 University of St Andrews Honorary Doctorate
2013 University of Glasgow Honorary Doctorate
2013 Glasgow Caledonian University Honorary Doctorate
2011 Edinburgh University Honorary Doctorate
2010 Robert Gordon University Glasgow Honorary Doctorate