Organs of the institution

The Academic Council consists of an odd number of members, in relation to the organisational and financial size of the institution.
The members of the Academic Council include, in addition to the Director who chairs it

• Lecturers of the institution elected by the teaching staff;

• Two students nominated by the student council.

It determines the plan and programming of teaching, scientific, artistic and research activities, taking into account the budget availability for the financial year in question.
It ensures the monitoring and control of teaching, scientific, artistic and research activities, taking into account the budget availability for the financial year in question.

The RUFA Assessment Board is the body necessary to the Academy’s founding in pursuance of article 4, comma 1 letter f) of regulations governing criteria pertaining to the statutory, regulatory and organizational autonomy of artistic and musical Institutes, as set out under Presidential Decree n. 132 dated February 28, 2003, and incorporated into the Academy’s Statute of Autonomy under article 11, which is reproduced below.

1. The Academy shall adopt an internal system of assessment of taught activities and research, of interventions in support of the right to study and administrative management in compliance with procedures described under Quality Management System UNI ENISO 9001:2008 and ministerial regulations currently in force.

2. The aforementioned assessment functions shall be carried out by a collegial body known as the Assessment Board, appointed by the Director after having consulted with the Academic Board.

3. The Academy guarantees the Assessment Board the right to access necessary data and information and the publication and diffusion of deeds in compliance with regulations governing the protection of privacy.

4. For the purposes of ensuring adequate data for statistical surveys, the Academy shall annually monitor data pertaining to the enrolment and careers of students and the entry of graduates into the workplace. It shall ask students to complete questionnaires evaluating individual areas of study, additional activities and general services, in addition to teaching. It shall also request participating businesses/enterprises to complete questionnaires on students’ level of preparation.

5. The Assessment Board shall comprise 3 members having demonstrable professional experience.

The RUFA Assessment Board, in drafting its annual reports, has referred, on a trial basis, to the framework set out by the Italian National Agency for University Report NdV And Research (ANVUR), established with Law n 286 dated November 24, 2006, article 2, commas 138, 139 and 140 and regulations stated under Presidential Decree n 76 dated February 1, 2010, pertaining to the identification of general criteria for Report NdV As per article 10, comma 2, letter b) of Presidential Decree 132/03. The aforesaid overall framework, developed by a working group formed for the specific purpose, is tasked with photographing the general and detailed information held to be useful for a comparative analysis of data emerging from those institutions registered, for various reasons, under the AFAM system.

What is the student council

The Student Council is a group of young people dedicated to giving the student a voice to ensure that their academic experience is the best. The Members is made up of five student representatives who help everyone else on their way, meeting all the needs of the community. In this way, they can interact in the best possible way, not only to solve problems, but also to create collaboration between the various academic addresses. In addition to expressing opinions as provided for by the Statute and regulations, the Council can address requests and make proposals to the Academic Council, with particular reference to the organisation of teaching and student services.