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Academic Board elections
Academic Board student members
The University of Sydney (Governance of Faculties and University Schools) Rule 2016 stipulates that for each Faculty Board there will be between four and eight student members elected by the students of the faculty.
| Faculty | Positions | 2019 elected students | Current vacancies |
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| Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences | 4 positions:
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| University of Sydney Business School | 2 positions:
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| Faculty of Engineering | 2 positions:
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| Faculty of Medicine and Health |
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| Faculty of Science | 4 positions:
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University School Board student members
The University of Sydney (Governance of Faculties and University Schools) Rule 2016 stipulates that for each University School Board, there will be between two and five student members elected by the students of the University school.
| University school | Positions | 2019 elected students | Current vacancies |
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| Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning | 2 positions:
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| Sydney Conservatorium of Music | 2 positions:
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| Sydney Law School | 2 positions:
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As a transitional arrangement, from 1 January 2020, the Faculty of Medicine & Health will have a total of 6 elected student representatives (including 2 from Health Sciences) on the Academic Board for the normal one-year (2020) term.
The 2 student representatives from Health Sciences will be appointed by the current Dean of the Sydney School of Health Sciences/ Head of School of the School of Health Sciences (as of 1 January 2020).
The 4 student representatives from Medicine & Health Sciences will be appointed by the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine & Health.
Election process
The University Secretariat conducts student elections for the Academic Board annually. A notice of election will be posted on the University Noticeboard to notify students of the election.
If at the close of nominations there are an equal number or fewer nominees than positions available, the nominees will be declared elected unopposed. If more nominees are received than positions available in any election, that election will proceed to a ballot.
Last updated: 26 March 2020
