The faculty is governed by the Faculty Council, which is presided by the dean.

The Faculty Council:

• consists of the department chairs, elected representatives of professorial staff members, assistants, administrative staff members and students.
• is charged with the task of organising and coordinating the manner in which tuition is provided and the manner in which science is practised in the various disciplines of the faculty.

• is authorized to perform the following tasks:
• appointing the lecturers
• awarding a shorter study duration
• deciding which years are to be organised on a part-time basis

• advises the university board about:

• the establishment of education regulations and study programmes
• the organisation of continuing academic programmes
• the admission requirements for the academic second-cycle study programmes
• the organisation of certain entrance exams
• the establishment of vacancies for academic staff
• the appointment, temporary appointment and promotion of professors

The Faculty Council reports are available via the faculty intranet (in Dutch).

Meeting dates

(in brackets, the deadlines for the submission of agenda items and preparatory documents):

• 5 October 2022 - 10:00 (26 September 2022 - 12:00)
• 9 November 2022 - 10:00 (27 October 2022 - 12:00)
• 14 December 2022 - 10:00 (5 December 2022 - 12:00)
• 25 January 2023 - 10:00 (16 January 2023 - 12:00)
• 22 February 2023 - 10:00 (13 February 2023 - 12:00)
• 29 March 2023 - 10:00 (20 March 2023 - 12:00)
• 10 May 2023 - 10:00 (28 April 2023 - 12:00)
• 14 June 2023 - 10:00 (5 June 2023 - 12:00)
• 13 September 2023 - 10:00 (4 September 2023 - 12:00)

Electronic meeting, only for submitting doctorates

• 12 April 2023 (submission deadline documents: 5 April 2023)
• 5 July 2023 (submission deadline documents: 26 June 2023)
• 23 August 2023 (submission deadline documents: 16 August 2023)