Senate members

The Senate is chaired by the Principal and its membership comprises:

• The Principal
• The Vice-Principals, if any
• Deans of the Schools
• Two members of Staff Council elected by the Council
• The President and all student sabbatical officers of the Students’ Association, having been elected for the purpose by the students of the University. Provided always that the number of student members so elected shall not fall below one tenth of the total membership of the Senatus.
• Such other student representatives as the Court, on the recommendation of the Senatus, may from time to time determine.
• The Students’ Assessors, if any, who shall be appointed in accordance with such procedures, and  who  shall  hold  office  for  such  period  and  on  such  terms,  as  may  be  prescribed by Ordinance.
• A minimum number of twenty-seven Professors, Readers, Senior Lecturers and Lecturers who shall be elected in accordance with such procedures, and who shall hold office for such period and on such conditions, as may be prescribed by Ordinance. Provided always that not less than one third of the total number that fall within this category shall be  Professors and that not less than one third of that number shall be Readers, Senior Lecturers and Lecturers.
• Such other Professors, Readers, Senior Lecturers, Lecturers and officers of the University as the Court, on the recommendation of the Senatus, may from time to time determine and who shall hold office for such period and on such conditions as the Court shall decide.