Governance

 
 

    Legal Status of the University

 

    Organisational Structure of the University

 

    University Governance

 

    Conduct of Governing Body Business

 

    Finance, Legal, Risk and Internal Control

 

    Strategic Direction

   

    Governing Body and Staff

 

    Students

 

    Quality Assurance and Equality

 

 

Legal Status of University

    University History

    College Charter

    Universities Act 1997

    Legal Title of the University

    The Objects of a University

    The Functions of a University

    Membership of the University

    Officers of the University

    The University Seal

    University Statutes and Regulations

               -The Power to make Statutes and Regulations

   -Statutes in Force Prior to the Universities Act, 1997

   - Principal Statute

   - Transition Statute

   - Pensions Statute

   - Regulations

   

Organisational Structure of University

    Governing Body

    Governing Body Organizational Chart

    Governing Body Committees  

                    -Finance Committee

                    -Audit Committee

                    -Committee on Strategy and Innovation

                    -Committee on Students

                    -Committee on Staff

                    -Bord na Gaeilge

                    -Dispute Resolution Committee

                    -Disciplinary Appeals Committee

                    -Academic Promotions Appeals Board

    University Management

     University Management Team [Strategy]

     University Management Team [Operations]

 

Academic Structure of the University

Academic Board

Academic Council

        Colleges

                    -College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences - Rules

                    -College of Business and Law - Rules

                    -College of Medicine and Health - Rules

                    -College of Science, Food Science and Engineering – Rules

                              

Administrative Structure of the University

    President’s Office

                    -Office of the Vice-President for External Relations and Development

    Office of the Registrar and Vice-President for Academic Affairs

                    -Office of the Vice-President for Research Policy and Support

                    -Office of the Vice-President for the Student Experience

                    -Office of the Vice-President for Teaching and Learning

    Office of Corporate and Legal Affairs

    Office of the Librarian and Director of Information Services

    Office of the Director of Human Resources

    Office of the Director of Estates and Infrastructure

    Office of the Bursar/Chief Financial Officer

    Office of the Director of Planning and Institutional research

    Office of the Director of Quality Promotion   

    University Organisational Chart

 

University Governance

    Corporate Governance

    Governance V Management

    The Governing  Body

    Title of Governing Body

    Functions of Governing Body

    Authority of Governing Body

    Governing Body as a Corporate Body

    Powers of Governing Body

    Statement of the Primary Responsibilities of Governing Body

    Decisions Reserved to the Governing Body

    Legitimacy of Governing Body Decision Making

    Membership of Governing Body

    Election, Resignation and Removal of Members of Governing Body

    Student Members of Governing Body

    Role of Chairperson of Governing Body

    President / Chief Officer

    Role of the Secretary of Governing Body

    Provision of Legal Advice to Governing Body

    Access to Information by Governing Body Members

    Conflict of Interest

    Disclosure of Interests by members of the Governing Body

    Code of Practice for Members of Governing Body
            See Governing Body Regulation on Governing Body Business

    Induction of Governing Body Members

    Review of Governing Body Effectiveness

 

Conduct of Governing Body Business

Regulation on the Conduct of Governing Body Business

Policy on Attendance of Non-Governors at Meetings

   

Finance, Legal, Risk and Internal Control

Agreed Borrowing Framework with HEA

 Access to Assets by Third Parties

                    -Investment Appraisal and Value for Money

                    -Tax Compliance

                    -Reporting Arrangements

Audit Committee

Diversification and Establishment of Subsidiaries

Finance Committee

       University Budget

Internal Control

Internal Audit

                    -Charter for Internal Audit

Procurement and Tax Clearance

Purchase and Disposal of Property

Remuneration

Risk Management

Signing Authority

 

Strategic Direction

    Committee on Strategy and Innovation

     Key performance Indicators 

    Strategic Direction

    University Strategic Plan

   

Governing Body and Staff

Academic Freedom

Code of Conduct for Staff

Dispute Resolution

 Governing Body Regulations
        Appointment to Professorial Posts
        Appointment to Non-Professorial Academic Posts
        Appointment to Non-Academic Posts
        Promotion to Associate Professor
        Promotion to Senior Lecturer

    Sabbatical Research Leave Policy

    Staff Charter

    Suspension and Dismissal of Staff

    Terms and Conditions of Employment

    Terms and Conditions of Staff employed prior to the Coming of the Act

           

Students

    Students Union

    Student Rules

    Student Charter

 

Quality Assurance and Equality

    Quality Assurance

    Equality Policy