Text description of committee structure for the 23/24 academic year:

The diagram shows university committees without associated sub-committees or groups.

There are six Senate committees: 

  • Research and innovation committee,
  • Learning and teaching committee,
  • Sport committee,
  • Arts and cultural events committee,
  • Prizes committee and
  • Student discipline committee.

Senate reports to Council, which in turn has three committees:

  • Audit and risk committee,
  • Governance and nominations committee and
  • Remuneration committee.

Additionally, there are seven joint committees, each reporting to both Senate and Council:

  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion committee,
  • Finance committee
  • Health, safety and environment committee,
  • University honours committee,
  • Human resources committee,
  • Infrastructure committee and
  • Operations committee.

Lay members of Council sit on Council committees and all joint committees except University honours and Operations committees.