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Academic Structure

Explore the Academic Council structure and governance of Bahir Dar University College of Science

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Academic Council Structure

The Academic Council serves as the primary governing body of the College of Science, ensuring excellence in education, research, and community service.

College Administration Structure

Membership

The Academic Council of the college shall have the following members:

1Chairperson

The Dean

2Secretary

The Vice Dean

3Member

Program Manager

4Member

Coordinator of Customer Relations and Information Production Case Team

5Member

Coordinator of Graduate Program, Research and Community Service

6Member

All the department heads in the college

7Member

One representative of the college staff

8Member

One representative of students

Powers and Responsibilities

The Academic Council of the college shall have the following powers and responsibilities:

Approve budget plan of the college.

Allocate budget for course chairs in the college based on the standard formula.

Approve strategic plan of the college.

Conduct scheduled meetings and extraordinary meeting(s) if requested by one-third of the members of the colleges council.

Follow up issues that transcend the mandate of the Course Teams, Research Centers and Units representations.

Ensure the quality of teaching-learning, research and community services based on established standards.

Review the plans and reports of course teams, Research Centers and Units and Support offices.

Review the plans of the college on the initiation/termination of new research units, programs, centers, institutes as per the established relevant regulations and practices.

Based on the criteria set by the Senate and in accordance with the provisions of this Legislation shall prepare list of reputable professional journals and update such list annually.

Decide on academic promotions up to the rank of lecturer and recommend applications to higher ranks to the Office of the Academic Affairs Vice President.

Commitment to Excellence

The Academic Council ensures the College of Science maintains the highest standards in teaching, research, and community engagement, working collaboratively to advance our institution's mission and vision.