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A University Council, established in accordance with the Egyptian rules and regulations concerning private universities, will be responsible for all academic affairs of the university. The President of the university chairs the University Council. The Counselor, a government representative also appointed by virtue of and in conformity with the pertinent Egyptian rules and regulations, is to be an ex-officio member of the University Council. Other members of the Council are the Vice Presidents, the Secretary General, the Deans, and up to five external members. The University Council determines the academic policies and procedures of the University, subject to the approved annual budget and the powers reserved to the President. The University Council can also appoint, as needed, committees or commissions reporting to the council.

Each Faculty will have its own Faculty Council to advice the Dean on academic and student matters. These councils, chaired by the Deans, are comprised of Department heads and three (3) professors. They have the functions, powers and duties as may be delegated to them by the President of the University. Recommendations from the Faculty councils are addressed to the University Council.

Each academic department of the faculty will have its own Department Council to advise the Department head on academic and student matters. These councils, chaired by the Department head, are comprised of professors, associate professor, two (2) assistant professors. They have the functions, powers and duties as may be delegated to them by the President of the University. Recommendations from the department councils are addressed to the Faculty council.