Governance

Our Governance Structure

ZCAS University Council and principal officers responsible for strategic stewardship and day-to-day management.

Governance and Management

The ZCAS University Council serves the role of strategic stewardship over the University as prescribed by the Higher Education Act (No. 4 of 2013). Principal Officers namely, the Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Librarian and Dean of Students attend to the day-to-day management of the University.

Complementing the Council's strategic role are the Principal Officers, comprising the Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Librarian and Dean of Students. They are responsible for the day-to-day administration of the university, each contributing their expertise to different facets of the institution.

The Vice Chancellor, as the university's chief executive officer, provides leadership in academic and administrative matters. The Deputy Vice Chancellor assists in this capacity, supporting the overall mission. The Registrar manages student affairs, the Chief Financial Officer oversees the university's fiscal health, the Chief Librarian supports learning resources, and the Dean of Students supports student welfare.