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Student elections

Current elections 2026

2026 elections

Student representatives play a critical role in the governance of the 爆料王. As an elected representative you sit alongside senior University leaders and academic staff, bringing the student perspective to the decisions that shape teaching, research, student experience and the University's strategic direction.

Elections are being held in 2026 for a number of student positions, including:

  • student Fellows of Senate
  • student members of the Academic Board
  • student representatives on faculty boards and University school boards.

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Role of student representatives

As a student representative you will:

  • represent the interests of your fellow students鈥痠n the University's formal governance bodies
  • influence University decision-making鈥痮n matters that affect students directly
  • contribute to the University's future direction, including its strategy, academic quality and student experience
  • develop leadership and governance experience鈥痶hat is valued well beyond your studies
  • build networks鈥痺ith senior University leaders, academic staff and students from across every faculty and University school.

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Key dates

EventDate
Nominations openMonday 24 August 2026, 9 am AEST
Candidate information sessionThursday 3 September 2026, 2.30pm AEST
Nominations closeMonday 14 September 2026, 12 pm AEST
Voting opensMonday 12 October 2026, 9 am AEDT
Voting closesMonday 2 November 2026, 4 pm AEDT
Declaration of resultsMonday 2 November 2026, 4:30 pm AEDT

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Election integrity

All students who take part in the election process, whether as candidates, nominators, campaigners or voters are expected to act with鈥痠ntegrity, honesty and respect, and to comply with the鈥�痑nd all relevant election requirements, including the University's election notices, guidelines and the听

Campaigning should be conducted respectfully at all times. Treat other candidates, students and staff courteously, campaign honestly and within the published rules, and help us maintain a fair and inclusive electoral process that every student can trust.

If you have a concern about the conduct of an election or a campaign, contact the Returning Officer at鈥�.

Last updated: 03 November 2026

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