Advisory Board

An Advisory Board will be established comprising of esteemed scholars and practitioners in the field of sustainability and environmental science. The role of the Advisory Board is to act as an interface between the community and the programme. 

Terms of Reference

An Advisory Board shall normally meet once a year to help plan and keep under review the following aspects of work including future developments: 

• level and length of courses/programme(s) concerned in relation to local needs; 
• the relevance of the courses/programme(s) in relation to local needs; 
• the prospects of local employment for graduates;
• the adequacy of the equipment and other resources of the academic unit(s) to fulfil local needs; 
• the development of teaching and other activities carried out jointly by the academic unit(s) and the appropriate sector of the community; 
• investigation consultancy and other services given by the academic unit(s); and
• keep under review the assistance which the community can give to further the objectives of the University in the subject concerned by way of practical training facilities, the provision of part-time teaching staff and equipment, the award of scholarships, student-fellowships, etc.

Membership