The Extended Senate is composed of members with voting rights and members who act in an advisory capacity. It is responsible for electing and voting out the Rector and for passing resolutions on our university’s Basic Regulations.

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Student senators represent their views in the meetings of the Senate and the Extended Senate.

Composition and members

Our university’s Extended Senate is composed of

  • the 21 Senate members with voting rights,
  • 35 university lecturers,
  • 14 academic members of staff,
  • 14 students and
  • seven members of administrative and technical staff.

Our university’s Rector, Vice-Rectors, Head of Administration and Finance, Deans and the Commissioner for Equal Opportunities are non-voting members of the Extended Senate who act in an advisory capacity. The Rector prepares and chairs the meetings.

Note: Further information regarding the Extended Senate, such as detailed composition and meeting minutes, is only available on the intranet of Leipzig University. If you are not connected to the university network, please log in via VPN to access the intranet. You will need your university login for this.

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