Organisation and Governance

Academic Board

Academic Board is delegated by Council to conduct all academic matters, including curriculum development, learning and teaching systems, research and research training, and student matters.

Academic Board membership as set out in the Constitution is not ‘representative’ but provides for ample participation by academics based in Member Institutions. It comprises the Chair, the Chairs of the Academic Board committees, the four discipline coordinators, the Principal Librarian, the Dean, the three Sydney College of Divinity officers with academic portfolios, one student, and one to three external members.

Committees of Academic Board are :

• Coursework Committee
• Discipline Coordinators Committee
• Research Committee
• Standing Committee
• Student Support and Administration Committee

The Academic Board is held at the Sydney College of Divinity.