University Governance
The University of Western Australia is governed by its Act 1911. The Senate is the University’s governing body which has “the entire control and management of the affairs and management of the affairs and concerns of the affairs and concerns of the University, and may act in all matters concerning the University in such manner as appears to it best calculated to promote the interests of the University”. The Academic Board is the chief academic governance body of the University, which is led by the President and a Vice-Chancellor and an Executive.
University committees
- Senate
- Academic Board
- Academic Council
- Academic Board and Academic Council Committees
- Legislative Committee
- Academic Year Planning Committee
- Academic Quality and Standards Committee
- Board of the Graduate Research School
- University Education Committee
- University Research Committee
- University Curriculum Committee
- Schools: Academic Governance
Governance structure
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Quick links
- A-Z list of Committees
- University Senate and Committee meeting dates 2022 [PDF, 196KB]
- Annual Reports
- Convocation
- Delegations
- Elections – coming soon
- Governance Framework
- Information governance
- Officers of the University – Current
- Officers of the University – Former
- Planning
- Principle committees of the University
- The Student Guild
- University Management structure
- UWA Policy Library