Senate Members
Senate
Establishment and Operation
The Senate is chaired by the Rector and consists of the Vice Rectors, the deans, one faculty member elected for a term of three years by the faculty board of each faculty, and the directors of the institutes and schools affiliated with the Rectorate.
The Senate convenes at least twice a year, at the beginning and end of each academic year. The Rector convenes the Senate whenever deemed necessary.
Duties
The Senate is the academic body of the University, and its duties are as follows:
To decide on the principles of the University's education, scientific research and publication activities,
To prepare draft laws and regulations concerning the University as a whole, or to submit opinions on such matters,
To prepare regulations concerning the University or its units, which will enter into force upon publication in the Official Gazette following the Rector's approval,
To review and decide on the University's annual education program and academic calendar,
To confer honorary academic titles not subject to examination, and to decide on the recommendations of faculty boards in this regard,
To review and decide on objections made against the decisions of faculty boards and the boards of institutes and schools affiliated with the Rectorate,
To elect members to the University Board of Directors,
To perform other duties assigned to it by law,