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The Charter of the University of Eastern African, Baraton
11. The Chancellor
Edition: 2026-04-01 · In force
11. The Chancellor
(1)There shall be a Chancellor of the University who shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees.(2)A person is qualified for appointment as a Chancellor if the person—(a)meets the requirements under section 38 of the Act; and(b)has a doctorate or a masters from a recognized university.(3)The Chancellor shall hold an office for a term of five years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for one further term.(4)The Chancellor—(a)shall continuously promote the University’s holistic progress and advancement in accordance with the University Christian philosophy, this Charter and the Statutes;(b)shall be titular head of the University and may, in the name of the University, confer degree and grant diplomas, certificate and other awards of the University;(c)may from time to time recommend to the Board of Trustees a visitation of the University;(d)may from time to time give advice to the Council and the Board of Trustees which the Chancellor considers necessary for the betterment of the University.(5)In the absence of the Chancellor, the Chairperson of the Council may perform the functions of the Chancellor for a period not exceeding three months.