Notices > Standard Institutional Statute, 2018 > Chapter 3 : Chancellor

(1)	The Chancellor shall be the titular head of the University with no executive powers.

(2)	The Chancellor shall confer all degrees and award all diplomas and certificates in the name of the University.

(3)	In the absence of the Chancellor, degrees shall be conferred by the Principal or by one of the Vice-Principals; and diplomas and certificates shall be awarded by officials designated to do so by the Council.

(4)	The Chancellor performs such other functions as assigned to him or her by the Council, subject to the provisions of paragraph 5(1).

Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)