Kirsty Hope joined the Edinburgh Futures Institute in January 2024 as Student Experience Manager. She provides support and advice to the Student Support and Experience team, and works with academic and professional services colleagues to develop new projects and initiatives for the enhancement of the Futures Institute’s student support and experience.
Having worked in the Higher Education sector for over 12 years, Kirsty has extensive experience supporting students throughout their academic journey. She has a postgraduate degree in Counselling from the University of Edinburgh, and a background in supporting survivors of trauma and gender-based violence (GBV).