The University Senate is the body of Modul University's academic self-government. It consists of six members from and elected by the group of the Full and Associate Professors, six members from the other faculty members, three members from the administrative staff, one representative of the non-faculty researchers, and four student representatives, nominated by the Austrian Student Union.
HONORARY SENATORS
According to the University Constitution, the University may confer the title of honorary senator upon people who have earned recognition through special measures to Modul University Vienna, and by aiding in the development of their scientific field. Apart from purely scholarly honors, this title is the highest award conferred by Modul University Vienna.
Encomium KR Brigitte Jank
Honorary Senator of Modul University Vienna since March 7, 2015
As “Founding President of the University Council”, she supported and encouraged the development of Modul University Vienna in its early years, while promoting a holistic, value-based form of education.
Without the crucial role played by Ms Brigitte Jank and the Vienna Chamber of Commerce and Industry during the founding phase of the University, this project might never have taken off.
Encomium H.E. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber
Honorary Senator of Modul University Vienna since October 25, 2013
First Honorary Senator and “Founding Donor” of Modul University Vienna, he is the founder of MBI International Holdings and the founding patron and chairman of the MBI Al Jaber Foundation, which has granted scholarships to many students of Modul University Vienna.
Contact
- senate@modul.ac.at