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Organisational Structure

Management of the University

The Vice-Chancellor as the chief executive officer of ACU is responsible for representing the University both nationally and internationally and for providing strategic leadership and management of the University.

Deputy Vice-Chancellors have delegated responsibility for assigned areas of policy. These areas are Academic; Administration and Resources; Research and Students, Learning and Teaching.

Associate Vice-Chancellors are based in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. They act as the Vice-Chancellor's representative in their local region, as do the Campus Deans at Ballarat and Canberra.

The Vice-Chancellor is also assisted by the Faculty Executive Deans, the Academic Registrar and Directors with national portfolios.

Each faculty is headed by an Executive Dean and supported by a number of Associate Deans and Heads of Schools.

The key University committees chaired by the Vice-Chancellor are:

Each campus has a Student Representative Council and there is a national student body, ACUNSA (Australian Catholic University National Students' Association).

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