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Structure


Find out how we're structured, including key teams, departments, and decision-making bodies.

Trustee Board 

Governance committee that oversees key decision making of the Union. 

Union Council 

Makes policy, scrutinises work of the Trustee Board and Student Officer Committee (SOC). Made up of elected representatives from Student Groups, Schools of Study, Assemblies and the Student Officers. 

Democratic Procedure Committee 

Advisory group, tasked with taking a strategic view of democratic and governance processes and making recommendations to Union Council. Made up of 8 elected members, the Chair of Union Council and Campaigns & Democracy Officer.

Student Officer Committee 

Provides political leadership, implements policy, runs campaigns in line with policy, and manages campaigns and representation budgets. Made up of 5 elected salaried Full Time Officers and 17 elected non-remunerated Part-Time Officers. 

Education Committee 

Aims to engage in decision-making and propositions on how to enhance the academic experience of every student at UEA. Made up of elected School and Faculty Convenors for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students as well as the Undergraduate Officer and Postgraduate Officer. 

Postgraduate Committee 

Making decisions on allocating the SU's PG budget, organising events and campaigns, and use of the Graduate Centre. Made up of 6 elected postgraduate representatives, the Postgraduate Officer, Activities & Opportunities Officer, Campaigns & Democracy Officer and Communities & Culture Officer.