Committees and forums

Academic Council (department representatives)

International committee

The International Committee handles contact with international students and non-Danish teaching staff.

Tasks

Outgoing AU students:

  • Promote studying abroad for a semester
  • Support students interested in exchange opportunities, both before and during their stay abroad
  • Encourage our students to take "international" seminars (i.e. seminars taught in English)

Contact: Kristoffer Edal Mikkelsen, krmi@au.dk

More information about exchange programmes

Incoming exchange students:

  • Welcome and introduce them to what it means to be a student at the department

Contact: Jette Raalskov, jetter@au.dk

More information about exchange at Aarhus University

Department and staff:

  • Promote staff mobility (e.g. the ERASMUS programme)
  • Support teaching of exchange students and in international seminars
  • Support the integration of incoming international staff
  • Advocate for the integration of exchange students and local Danish students

Contact: Jette Raalskov, jetter@au.dk


Laboratory and room committee

Board of studies

The Board of Studies is responsible for ensuring the organisation, implementation, and development of degree programmes and teaching.

  • Quality assurance and quality development of degree programmes and teaching, as well as ensuring follow-up on course and teaching evaluations

  • Preparation of proposals for the degree programme regulations and any amendments

  • Approval of plans for the organisation of teaching and of examinations and other assessments that form part of the final exam

  • Processing applications for credit transfer and exemptions

  • Providing statements within its area on all matters of significance to education and teaching, and discussing educational matters submitted by the rector or a person authorised by the rector

Members:

The Board of Studies consists of four teaching staff and four students.
See the members of the Board of Studies and read more on the Study Portal.