Vice President Academic Affairs & Student Engagement, Professor Kerstin Mey reports to the President and has responsibility for a number of areas including:
- Strategic planning and implementation
- Academic support and planning
- Quality assurance: departmental/divisional reviews, institutional review
- External examiner system
- Student discipline and Garda vetting
- Ceremonies – conferring, honorary doctorates, UL40
- International education
- Representation of University on Irish Universities Association (IUA)
- Liaison with government departments and agencies
- Collaboration with other higher education institutions, in particular the Shannon Consortium and the UL-NUIG Strategic Alliance
- Board member CAO, LCBEI
- Deputising for President as required
The following areas report to the VPAA & SE:
- Centre for Teaching & Learning
- Co-operative Education and Careers Division
- Community Engagement
- Graduate & Professional Studies
- International Education Division
- Library
- Student Affairs Division
- Quality Support Unit
