The Education Committee has overall responsibility for the definition and ongoing review of the educational philosophy, policy and standards of the collegiate University in respect of the teaching, learning and assessment. The Education Committee is supported by a number of panels and sub-committees.
Education Committee
The Education Committee has overall responsibility for the definition and ongoing review of the educational philosophy, policy and standards of the collegiate University in respect of teaching, learning and assessment. It is one of the five main committees of Council.
Chaired by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education), the Committee contributes to policy development and guidance, considers proposed amendments to programmes and examination regulations, and deals with individual dispensations.
Committee Meetings
'The Education Committee meets three times each term:
- 2.00pm to 5.00pm on Thursdays in week 1 of term
- 11.00am to 1.00pm on Thursdays in week 5 of term
- 10.00am to 1.00pm on Thursdays in week 8 of term
Panels and sub-committees
The Education Committee is supported by a number of panels and subcommittees.
The papers are normally available to members of the panels and subcommittees on the SharePoint sites but staff interested in a particular topic or presenting can contact the relevant subcommittee below.
- Reporting to Education Committee
- Reporting jointly to Education Committee and another committee/body
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Reports to |
Papers |
Contact |
Meeting Schedule |
| Education Portfolio Committee |
EdC and Information and Digital Committee |
SharePoint site |
jeremy.welch@admin.ox.ac.uk |
Thursdays in weeks 2 and 7 of Michaelmas term, Hilary term and Trinity term |
| Joint Fees and Student Support Advisory Group (JFSSAG) |
EdC, PRAC and Conference of Colleges |
SharePoint site |
genieve.boon@admin.ox.ac.uk |
Thursdays in weeks 2 and 6 in Michaelmas term, Thursdays in weeks 3 and 10 in Hilary term, Thursdays in weeks 2 and 6 in Trinity term |
| Joint Student Mental Health Committee |
EdC and Conference of Colleges |
SharePoint site |
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Fridays in weeks 1 and 6 of Michaelmas term, Hilary term and Trinity term |
| Joint Panel on Remission of Fees |
EdC and PRAC |
SharePoint site |
edccomms@admin.ox.ac.uk |
Wednesdays in week 3 of Michaelmas term, Hilary term and Trinity term |
| Joint Student Number Planning Committee |
EdC and PRAC |
SharePoint site |
genieve.boon@admin.ox.ac.uk |
Wednesdays in week 5 of Michaelmas term and Hilary term, Wednesdays in weeks 3 and 7 in Trinity term |
| Joint Supervisory Committee for Visiting Students |
EdC and Conference of Colleges |
SharePoint site |
bernard.gowers@admin.ox.ac.uk |
Tuesdays in week 3 in Michaelmas term, Hilary term and Trinity term |
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