Remit of Academic Board

The Academic Board has full delegated authority from the University Court to exercise the powers set out in Part C of Schedule 1 of the 1993 Order of Council relating to the academic work of the University.  

Accordingly, Academic Board is responsible for the overall planning, development and co-ordination of the academic work of the University.  It approves, and monitors performance against, the University’s Academic Strategy and ensures the quality and standards of the University’s educational provision. 

In performing its function the Academic Board will exercise the detailed powers set out in Part C of Schedule 1 of the 1993 Order of Council where appropriate.

Quorum

One third of the membership, to include the Convenor, or designated Vice-Convenor.

Frequency of meetings

Four times per annum

Reporting requirements

The Court must receive the full minutes of each meeting.