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Governance and management

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RMIT is governed by a Council representing University and community interests. Council members participate in the formulation of policy and monitoring of the University’s performance. The Council appoints the Vice-Chancellor and senior executives.

Academic Board is a standing committee of RMIT Council responsible for recommending new programs, regulations and policy to Council and for establishing procedures related to both higher education and TAFE.

The Vice-Chancellor and President is the University's chief executive officer and is responsible to the Council for the overall direction of strategic planning, finance and external affairs. The Vice-Chancellor is supported by an executive team that provides advice on policy and administrative matters relating to their area of responsibility.