Senate terms of reference and membership
The terms of reference and membership for the University Senate, including its functions and procedural rules.
Senate
Senate is the principal body responsible for the regulation and direction of the University’s academic activities, including academic standards and quality.
Senate membership and meetings
Our membership, rules and regulations and meeting information.
Standing Orders of Senate
The standard operating procedures explain the conduct and responsibilities of Senate and its committees.
Meeting dates and agenda deadlines for Senate
Deadlines for agenda items and supporting papers for University Senate meetings.
Senate minutes
The official minutes from University Senate meetings since the 2018/19 academic year.
Member of Senate Role Description
Please read the role description for a member of Senate.
Additional information for colleagues
Additional information about some of the procedures agreed by Senate
Awards and prizes procedure
The procedure for the establishment, award and amendment of Faculty, School and University awards and prizes.
Honorary and Visiting Academic Appointments
Understand the criteria and procedure for conferment of a title of an honorary or visiting academic appointment.
Professor Emeritus appointments
Understand the criteria and procedure for conferment of a title of Professor Emeritus.
Council and Senate Joint Scheme of Delegation
The Joint Scheme of Delegation explains the responsibilities that Council has given to committees and officers of the University to act on its behalf.