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• Higher Degrees Committee
• Library Committee
• HIV and AIDS Committee
• Timetable Committee
• Rules Committee
• Examinations Committee
• Community Engagement Committee
• Quality Assurance and Academic Development
Committee
• Faculty Boards
The HE Act (see Section 29(3)) stipulates the following: ‘The Council and the Senate of a public higher education institution may jointly nominate committees, to be known as joint committees, to perform functions that are common to the Council and the Senate.’
The Honorary Degrees Committee and Promotions Committee are joint committees of Council and Senate at UNIZULU.
Diagram 4: UNIZULU Governance Structure
Executive (COUNEX)
OTHER COMMITTEES
Other statutory bodies, constituted under the Act, are defined in the UNIZULU Statute, namely: Institutional Forum (IF); SRC; MANCO; UNIZULU Executive Committee (EXCO) and the Convocation. Following its statutory obligation to govern the Institution, including the management structures necessary to implement governance policy, Council recognises MANCO and EXCO as established by the Statute. MANCO is an advisory committee assisting the Vice- Chancellor in the planning and execution of management and administration of the University. EXCO assumes the authority of MANCO concerning urgent matters per the UNIZULU Statute. MANCO and EXCO met monthly in 2020 and held several special meetings arising from urgent issues requiring attention. Diagram 4 provides an overview of UNIZULU’s governance structure.
UNIZULU Council
Council Committees
Management Committees
Academic Committees
Student Committees
MANCO
Bursary/Financial Aid
Risk Management
Senate
Student Council (SRC)
Executive (EXCO)
Executive
Student Services
Audit & Risk (ARCC)
Teaching & Learning
Faculty Boards (4)
Faculty Exco
Quality Assurance & Dev
Academic Planning
Finance (FCC)
Information Technology
Planning and Infrastructure)
Examinations
Faculty Advisory
Promotions
Timetable
Equity, Transformation, Skills
Human Resources (HRCC)
Planning
Research & Innovation
Health & Safety
Advisory Committees
Institutional Forum (IF) Executives (IFEX)
Joint Committees (JCC) Honorary Degrees
Higher Degrees
Equity, Transformation, Skills
Finance
Innovation
HIV & AIDS
Research Ethics
Library
Legal
Sports Council
Community Engagement
Graduation
Registration
Convocation
Examinations
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