Organisation
In 2012, the faculty structure at the university was revised, from three faculties each with a different number of schools contained therein, to two, each with three schools:
- Faculty of Arts and Business
- School of Business
- School of Communication
- School of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
- School of Health and Sport Sciences
- School of Nursing and Midwifery
- School of Science, Education and Engineering
The University Council is the governing body with the Chancellor presiding over Council meetings. The Council has 19 members including the Chancellor drawn from the university staff, student body and wider community.
The Academic Board is the university's senior academic body. It advises the Council concerning teaching, scholarship and research matters, formulates proposals for the academic policies of the university, monitors the academic activities of the university's faculties, and promotes and encourages scholarship and research at the university.
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