The Academic Board is the University's main academic authority and is responsible for oversight of the University's academic governance arrangements. It oversees regulatory aspects of research, scholarship, teaching and academic provision. Its primary focus is to monitor and report on the quality and standards of academic provision, continuous improvement of the student academic experience and academic distinctiveness.
Terms of reference and constitution (DOCX, 59.9KB)
Sub-committees
To help it carry out its duties, the Academic Board delegates responsibility for some matters to its committees:
- Honorary Awards Committee
- Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange Committee
- Senior Academic Progression Committee
- Student Experience Committee
- Teaching and Learning Committee
Minutes and Agendas
2023/24
24 April 2024 - Minutes (DOCX, 434.2KB)
31 January 2024 - Minutes (DOCX, 438.4KB)
11 October 2023 - Minutes (DOCX, 434KB)
2022/23
14 June 2023 - Minutes for the Joint Meeting with Academic Assurance Committee (DOCX, 440KB)
26 April 2023 - Minutes (DOCX, 439.7KB)
1 February 2023 - Minutes (DOCX, 431.6KB)
5 October 2022 - Minutes (DOCX, 438.8KB)
2021/22
29June 2022 - Minutes - Minutes for joint meeting with Academic Assurance Committee (PDF, 260.3KB)
27 April 2022 - Minutes (PDF, 350KB)
27 April 2022 - Agenda (PDF, 112.2KB)
19 January 2022 - Minutes (PDF, 222.6KB)
19 January 2022 - Agenda (PDF, 144.6KB)
22 September 2021 - Minutes (PDF, 267.4KB)
22 September 2021 - Agenda (PDF, 147.8KB)
2020/21
9 June 2021 - Minutes (PDF, 260.4KB)
9 June 2021 - Agenda (PDF, 109.6KB)
21 April 2021 - Minutes (PDF, 328.7KB)
21 April 2021 - Agenda (PDF, 140KB)
20 January 2021 - Minutes (PDF, 252.8KB)
20 January 2021 - Agenda (PDF, 104.1KB)
23 September 2020 - Minutes (PDF, 176KB)
23 September 2020 - Agenda (PDF, 137.1KB)