Rector of the University of St Andrews
| Rector of the University of St Andrews | |
|---|---|
| Incumbentsince 2023 Stella Maris | |
| Member of | University Court | 
| Appointer | Elected by all the matriculated students of the University | 
| Term length | 3 years | 
| Constituting instrument | Universities (Scotland) Act 1858 | 
| Formation | 1858 (in modern form) | 
| First holder | Sir Ralph Anstruther, 4th Bt. | 
| Website | st-andrews | 
The Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews is an elected position, usually also the president of the University Court of the University of St Andrews; the University Court is the supreme governing body of the university.