Board Governance
The Board has senior oversight of the institution; it concerns itself with the long-range planning and the business affairs of the institution.
Examples of its role are the approval of the mandate, the budget, tuition fees, financial statements, investment policy, collective agreements, and the appointment of the President.
Academic Governance
General Faculties Council, subject to the authority of the board, is responsible for the academic affairs of the university.
Examples of its role are granting degrees, approval of the academic plan, academic programs, academic policies, academic calendar, academic awards, and hearing & determining student appeals.