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Governance and strategy

Governance and strategy

We aim to meet the highest standards of good governance and probity and to have a clear strategy that equips us to meet the challenges of a fast-changing world.

Our governance

Our governing body is the University Council. We also have an Academic Board and Executive Team.

Details on our Executive Meeting dates for 2022-23 can be found here.

Our strategy

We have launched our new University strategy: RH2030s. The launch of this strategy is a significant moment in the journey of Royal Holloway as a University of Social Purpose. Find out more about RH2030s.

Our charitable status

We’re a charity and our trustees are the members of the University Council. Find out more about our charitable status.

Equality and diversity

Royal Holloway is committed to principles of equity and inclusion and strives to go beyond the Public Sector Equality Duty placed upon us by the Equality Act 2010. Find out more.

Information compliance

We take our privacy responsibilities very seriously. At the same time, we want to be as transparent and open as possible about our decision-making processes. Find out more.

Explore Royal Holloway

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Get help paying for your studies at Royal Holloway through a range of scholarships and bursaries.

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Find out why Royal Holloway is in the top 25% of UK universities for research rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

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Royal Holloway is a research intensive university and our academics collaborate across disciplines to achieve excellence.

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Discover world-class research at Royal Holloway.

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Discover more about who we are today, and our vision for the future.

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Royal Holloway began as two pioneering colleges for the education of women in the 19th century, and their spirit lives on today.

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We’ve played a role in thousands of careers, some of them particularly remarkable.

Governance

Find about our decision-making processes and the people who lead and manage Royal Holloway today.