Student Governance

Khalifa University promotes the active participation of students in the governance of the university. Every student on campus, undergraduate or graduate, is eligible to serve on a student council, university committee or departmental advisory board, as applicable.

Student Council

The purpose of the University Student Council is to provide the student body with a common platform that promotes interaction among students and the University body. The Student Council works closely with the Division of Student Services to foster a spirit of community, understanding, and harmony throughout the campus. The Student Council also aims to provide students with unique opportunities to develop life skills and leadership qualities by organizing activities and hosting events of interest to the students.

Student Council Objectives:

To provide a link between the student body and University Management.
To encourage participation in extracurricular activities.
To coordinate university events involving the campus community, such as UAE National Day, Leadership Day, International Day etc.
To create a collaborative, caring, and participative work environment.
To enhance the educational, physical, social and emotional well-being of the students.
To provide students with a platform to voice their views and facilitate action from the campus administration on any issues, needs and concerns.
To organize clubs, field trips, workshops and competitions.
To provide opportunities for students to develop life skills.
To develop leadership skills.