University Committees
Senate reports to Council on the academic implications of, for example, financial, staff, student or property issues.
Council
Council is the executive governing body of the University. It is specifically charged with the management and control of the University's finances and property and reviewing the work of the University.
Chair: Pat Ritchie CBE
Committees of Council
Senate
Senate is, by statute, the supreme governing and executive body of the University in all academic matters.
Chair: Professor Chris Day CBE, Vice-Chancellor and President
Committees of Senate
- University Education Committee
- Education Spaces Sub-Committee
- Student Disciplinary Appeals Panel and Committees
- Student Experience Sub-Committee
- Taught Programmes Sub-Committee
- Technology Enhanced Learning Sub-Committee
- University Engagement and Place Committee
- University Global Committee
- University Research and Innovation Committee
- University Museum and Gallery Board
- Honorary Degrees Committee
- Public Lectures Committee
Joint Committees of Council and Senate
- Executive Board Terms of Reference
- Academic Strategy Oversight Group
- Budget Setting Group
- Business Continuity and Risk Group (BCRG)
- Environment and Sustainability Committee
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
- Financial Monitoring and Budget Scrutiny Group
- Health and Safety Committee
- Higher Education Innovation Fund Oversight Committee
- Information Security Sub-Committee
- Infrastructure Strategy Group
- Intellectual Property and Spin-Out Committee
- Knowledge Exchange and Policy Oversight Committee
- People Matters Group
- Research Ethics Committee
- University Student Recruitment Strategy Committee
- UN Sustainable Development Goals Committee
- University Promotions Committee
Other statutory bodies
Other committees
- Faculty Executive Boards
INTO Newcastle University Joint Venture
- Joint Venture Board
- INTO Academic and Marketing Group
- INTO Strategy Group