This page contains key information on the University's Court of Governors (the governing body) and the committees of the Court.
Schedule of meetings
The Court of Governors has approved a schedule of meetings for 2025-26 (PDF 111KB) and 2026-27 (PDF 111KB).
Membership and Terms of Reference
There are a number of committees reporting to the Court of Governors, as set out in our Committee Structure Chart (PDF 178KB)
The Court of Governors has agreed Terms of Reference (PDF 319KB) for its committees and its own meetings.
Each year, the Court approves the Membership of its Committees (PDF 173KB).
Meetings of the Court of Governors
The minutes of Court of Governors Meetings for the previous 6 years can be viewed below.
Minutes
2025
- 18 July - Virtual Meeting (PDF 120KB)
- 10 July 2025 (220KB)
- 30 May 2025 - Virtual Meeting (PDF 125KB)
- 14 March 2025 - Special Court (PDF 150KB)
- 3 April 2025 (PDF 210KB)
- 3 January 2025 - Virtual Meeting (PDF 140KB)
2024
- 3 December 2024 (PDF 210KB)
- 31 October 2024 - Virtual Meeting (PDF 150KB)
- 24 September 2024 (PDF 190KB)
- 25 July 2024 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 130KB)
- 11 July 2024 (PDF 200KB)
- 21 June 2024 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 140KB)
- 19 June 2024 - Special Court (PDF 140KB)
- 31 May 2024 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 145KB)
- 18 April 2024 (PDF 190KB)
- 5 January 2024 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 125KB)
2023
- 5 December 2023 (PDF 200KB)
- 28 November 2023 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 130KB)
- 26 September 2023 (PDF 190KB)
- 23 August 2023 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 125KB)
- 4 July 2023 (PDF 185KB)
- 21 June 2023 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 130KB)
- 28 March 2023 (PDF 185 KB)
- 7 February 2023 (PDF 155KB)
2022
- 22 November 2022 (PDF 145KB)
- 14 November 2022 - Virtual Meeting (PDF 85KB)
- 27 September 2022 (PDF 160KB)
- 4 July 2022 (PDF 161KB)
- 29 March 2022 (PDF 184KB)
- 17 March 2022 - Virtual Meeting (PDF 110KB)
- 10 March 2022 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 107KB)
- 8 February 2022 (PDF 168KB)
2021
- 23 November 2021 (PDF 236KB)
- 26 October 2021 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 126KB)
- 28 September 2021 (PDF 177KB)
- 21 July 2021 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 108KB)
- 6 July 2021 (PDF 220KB)
- 19 May 2021 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 128KB)
- 23 March 2021 (PDF 241KB)
- 1 March 2021 – Virtual Meeting (PDF 127KB)
2020
Contact us
For any queries about the Court and its committees, please contact the Governance Office via governance@arts.ac.uk