Court's Key Documents

Standing Orders

Standing Orders outline the rules and procedures for conducting meetings and making decisions. They ensure orderly and efficient governance by defining the roles, responsibilities, and conduct expected of members. This framework maintains transparency, consistency, and accountability within the University's highest decision-making body.

• University Court Standing Orders

Statement of Primary Responsibilities 

The Statement of Primary Responsibilities defines the core duties and obligations of Abertay Court members. It includes oversight of Abertay's strategic direction, financial health, and academic quality. This document ensures that the governing body upholds its commitment to the university’s mission, values, and regulatory requirements.

• Court Statement of Primary Responsibilities

Scheme of Delegation 

The Scheme of Delegation specifies how authority and decision-making powers are distributed within the institution. It clarifies which responsibilities are retained by the Court and which are delegated to committees, officers, or other bodies. This structure promotes efficiency and ensures appropriate accountability across Abertay's operations.

• Scheme of Delegation