Senate
The Senate is the academic governing body of the University. Its responsibility is to direct academic policy in relation to teaching and research and to assure itself that the University's academic standards are properly observed. Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates, Fellowships, Scholarships, prizes and other distinctions of the University are awarded by the Senate.
To view the Senate Committee Structure please click Senate Committees Structure.
The Senate is made up of ex-officio members, members of the electoral roll and students.
Papers for the meeting of Senate must be accompanied by a completed Senate Cover Sheet
Committee Dates 2026 - 2027
- Thursday 24th September 2026 (Joint Council and Senate)
- Wednesday 14th October 2026
- Wednesday 9th December 2026
- Wednesday 17th March 2027
- Wednesday 23rd June 2027
- Thursday 23rd September 2027 (Joint Council and Senate)
