ANU has a number of committees that provide advice to the Council, the Academic Board and the Vice-Chancellor on a range of matters including, finance, audit and risk management, education, research and honorary degrees. These committees help us maintain our high standards, meet our strategic objectives, consider emerging opportunities and challenges, and provide mechanisms for transparency and accountability.
Council committees
Audit & Risk Management Committee »
The Audit and Risk Management Committee is a Committee of Council. The Committee provides independent assurance, advice and assistance to the Council on the University's risk, control, compliance,...
Campus Planning Committee »
The Campus Planning Committee is a Committee of Council. The Committee monitors and advises Council on matters relating to the planning and development of the University's major property and physical...
Finance Committee »
The Finance Committee is a Committee of Council. The Committee provides advice to the Council on the University's management of its financial resources and of its subsidiaries and commercial...
Honorary Degrees Committee »
The Honorary Degrees Committee is a Committee of Council. The Committee provides advice and makes recommendations to the Council on proposals for the awarding of an honorary degree by the University...
Nominations Committee »
The Nominations Committee is a Committee of Council, established under section 10 of the Australian National University Act 1991. It recommends to the Federal Minister for Education and Training the...
Remuneration Committee »
The Remuneration Committee is a Committee of Council. It determines the remuneration and conditions of employment of the Vice-Chancellor; monitors and reviews decisions of the Vice-Chancellor on...
Academic committees
Academic Board »
The Academic Board of the Australian National University was formally re-established by Council in February 2012 under the ANU Academic Board Statute.
Academic Board is tasked with ensuring the...
Academic Board Accreditation Subcommittee »
Ceasation
With effect 01 January 2018, the Academic Board Accreditation Subcommittee has been dissolved. Its functions will now be fulfilled by the following:
Academic Quality and Assurance...
Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC) »
Role
The objective of the Academic Quality Assurance Committee (AQAC) is to monitor, advise and provide assurance to the Academic Board on the quality of the educational programs and activities of...
Appeals Panel »
The Appeals Panel is established under section 13 of the Appeals Rules 2017. The Registrar appoints Appeals Committees to hear and determine appeals on matters of student discipline and academic...
Teaching and Learning Development Committee »
Role
The Teaching and Learning Development Committee monitors and advises the Academic Board on the development of teaching and learning within the University.
Responsibilities
The Committee's...
University Education Committee »
Ceasation
With effect 01 January 2018, the University Education Committee has been dissolved and replaced by the following:
Academic Quality and Assurance Committee
Teaching and Learning...
University Research Committee »
The University Research Committee advises the Academic Board and the Vice-Chancellor on matters relating to the quality and standard of ANU research, and on major issues of research relevant to...
Management committees
University Access & Equity Committee »
The University Access & Equity Committee advises the Vice-Chancellor and the University Executive on the quality and standard of student access and equity at ANU and on major issues of access,...
Sub-committees
Coursework Admissions & Awards Committee »
The Coursework Admissions and Awards Committee is a sub-committee of the University Education Committee.
Terms of Reference
Develop, monitor and review University policies, procedures and...
Education Standards & Quality Committee »
The Education Standards and Quality Committee is a sub-committee of the University Education Committee.
Terms of Reference
Develop, monitor and review University standards on learning and teaching...
Higher Degree Research Committee »
The Higher Degree Research Committee is a sub-committee of the University Research Committee. It is responsible for the provision of information and advice to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)...
Mental Health Advisory Group »
Terms of Reference
Mental illness is a major public health problem in the general community with one in five Australians experiencing a mental disorder in any one year and 45% experiencing a mental...
Student Experience Committee »
The Student Experience Committee is a sub-committee of Academic Board.
Terms of Reference
Develop, monitor and review University programs and projects designed to enhance the student experience....
