Board membership
Find out about who is on the Board of Trustees, and the latest diversity monitoring results.
The Board is made up of several appointed members:
- Independent Trustees including;
- up to sixteen Independent Trustees (including the Chair, Deputy Chair and Treasurer) who are nominated by the Nominations Committee
- one Independent Trustee nominated by the Alumni Association
- two Academic Trustees
- two Professional Services Trustees
- two Student Trustees.
The University's Vice-Chancellor and President and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost are also members of the Board for the duration of their time in their respective roles.
Full details of the composition of the Board of Trustees are set out in Statute 1.
The University may host up to one Board apprentice who attends meetings.
Board diversity
Information based on July 2024 diversity monitoring, in which 100% of Board members participated.
Age
- 25 and under: 4.77%
- 26 to 35: 4.77%
- 36 to 45: 14.28%
- 46 to 55: 33.3%
- 56 to 65: 33.3%
- 66 and over: 9.52%
Ethnicity
- Asian: 4.77%
- Black: 9.52%
- Mixed Race: 4.77%
- White: 71.42%
- Any other white Background: 9.52%
Gender
- Woman: 52.39%
- Man: 47.61%