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Student elections
Senate elections
Senate Fellows
The constitution of the Senate is set out in Schedule 1 of the Universities Governing Bodies Act, and comprises of:
three elected University staff members (academic and non-academic)
two elected University students (undergraduate and postgraduate).
Elected University students
The two Student Fellows of Senate, elected for a two-year term of office commencing 1 December 2022 and concluding 30 November 2024, are:
Benjamin Jorgensen (Undergraduate Student Fellow of Senate)
Benny Shen (Postgraduate Student Fellow of Senate)
Senate election process
The University Governance Office conducts student elections for the Senate every two years.
If there are an equal number or fewer nominees than positions available at the close of nominations, the nominees will be declared elected unopposed. If more nominees are received than positions available in any election, that election will proceed to a ballot.
The student elections for the Senate will be held in Semester 2, 2024.
Last updated: 06 October 2023
