The processes, policies and systems by which the university is administered and directed.
Policies and strategies
We have policies and guidelines covering everything from academic procedures to achieving the best value for money in all university projects.
University leadership
Responsibilities and contact information for the university's senior management staff.
Information compliance
Helping the University and its employees comply with the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Data Protection legislation.
The Governing Body
The Governing Body is the main decision-making body of the University. It has the ultimate responsibility for setting and monitoring the strategy of the University.
Health & Safety
Information about the Health & Safety Unit, policy and training.
Accessibility compliance
Accessibility Compliance includes adherence to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and an annual audit of Accessibility Statements.
Governance and legal
Academic Committees
The Academic Council has a number of committees supporting it in its work, including committees responsible for Student Success, Research and Knowledge Exchange, Programmes and Partnerships, Research Ethics and related committees in the University's Faculties.
Academic Council
The Academic Council is the University's most senior academic committee. It oversees the teaching and research of the University and is responsible for academic quality and standards.
Declaring Conflicts of Interests, Gifts and Hospitality
Guidance for staff on how to declare an actual or potential conflict of interest and gifts/hospitality relating to their role.
Executive Committees
The executive committees are headed by the Vice-Chancellor's Executive (VCE). VCE has a number of committees supporting it in its work including committees responsible for health, safety, safeguarding and wellbeing, estates, people, information technology management, equality, diversity and inclusion, capital programmes, fees and financial support and UKVI assurance.
Freedom of Speech
Information about the University’s Freedom of Speech Code of Practice and external speaker approval process.
Governance Resources
This resource area provides information about the University of 杏吧app下载’s governance including guidance on and documentation for committee servicing.
Insurance
This is information about the University's insurance policies.
Legal
Information about our internal legal services resources.
Planning and Statistics
Planning and Statistics analyses data for incorporation into external returns and to provide insights for strategic planning purposes.
Risk Management
杏吧app下载 continuously develops and maintains an effective approach to risk management. Risk management involves a planned, systematic approach to identifying, evaluating and controlling the financial, administrative, commercial and reputational that can arise through our business activities.
Safeguarding
Information about our Safeguarding policies and arrangements.
University Delegation Framework
Information about the University Delegation Framework and how powers are delegated within the University.
Whistleblowing (Public Interest Disclosure)
Information about making a disclosure under the University's Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblowing) Policy and Procedure.