University Council

The University Council is the governing body of Victoria University of Wellington.

About the Council

Find out how the University Council is structured and what documents are used to govern the University.

Structure and membership

The University Council’s structure and membership profiles.

Council Committees

The University Council has six committees plus the Academic Board.

Meeting dates and agendas

Find out when the University Council and the Committees of Council meet and download the agendas and papers of upcoming meetings.

Minutes

You can access the minutes of the University Council.

Council elections

Find information about University Council elections including vacancies, calls for nominations, candidates and results.

Contact Council

For more information on University Council, contact the Secretary to Council or the Chancellor.

Vice-Chancellor appointment

Professor Nic Smith has been appointed as our next Vice-Chancellor. Professor Jennifer Windsor will continue as Acting Vice-Chancellor until 16 January 2023.