Governance and Management
The 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ is an independent corporation whose legal status derives from a Royal Charter granted in 1905. It is an exempt charity regulated by the Office for Students.
Explore how the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ is governed and how it is managed.
How the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ is managed

The President and Vice-Chancellor is the Chief Executive and Accountable Officer. Our 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ Executive Board provides leadership and management, and collectively advises the President and Vice-Chancellor. Our Professional Services teams help deliver the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ strategy.
How the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ is governed

The Council is the governing body, responsible for setting future direction and monitoring progress. The 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ Secretary's Office supports good governance and compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
Information Governance
Policies and guidance on our information compliance, records management and archives.
Terms of Reference
View the terms of reference for our Council, Senate, the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ Executive Board, and their committees.
Charitable Status
9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ was established by Royal Charter in 1905.
In common with many other universities, it is an exempt charity.