Elections for staff and student elected positions on Academic Board are being administered by the Returning Officer.
As per University Council Regulations s12 (1) The Academic Board consists of:
(i) academic staff from each faculty elected by the academic staff of the faculty;
(ii) three academic staff of Monash University Malaysia, with one member from each of the following groups of faculties:
A. the Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences and the Faculty of Pharmacy;
B. the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Information Technology;
C. the Faculty of Business and Economics and the Faculty of Arts, elected by the academic staff of Monash University Malaysia from such groups of faculties;
(iii) one director of a non faculty-based research institute or centre elected by the directors of such institutes or centres;
(iv) 2 undergraduate students elected by the undergraduate students;
(v) one coursework graduate student elected by the coursework graduate students;
(vi) one higher degree by research student elected by the higher degree by research students; and
(vii) one student enrolled at Monash University Malaysia elected by the students enrolled at Monash University Malaysia.
For information regarding the election of the Academic Board President and Vice-Presidents, please refer to Council Regulations s13 and 14.
The Academic Board shall have a continuing rotating membership, with half of its elected members being elected each year.
A member other than an ex officio member or a president or a vice president will be appointed or elected (as the case may be) for a 2 year term commencing 1 July following his or her appointment or election.
The term of office of a member of the Academic Board referred to in subregulation 12 (1)(c)(iii), (iv) or (v) is 2 years commencing 1 January.
A member of the Academic Board is eligible for re-appointment or re-election if he or she is still qualified for appointment or election.
