University Council

The members of the University Council of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar v. l. Tom Tykwer, Franciska Zólyom, Prof. Hans Günther Merz (chairperson), Prof. Dr. Christiane Voss, Dr. Rainer Ambrosy and Prof. Dr. Carsten Könke. (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar,
The members of the University Council of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar v. l. Tom Tykwer, Franciska Zólyom, Prof. Hans Günther Merz (chairperson), Prof. Dr. Christiane Voss, Dr. Rainer Ambrosy and Prof. Dr. Carsten Könke. (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, photographer: Jens Hauspurg)

Six members with voting rights belong to the University Council. Two-thirds of them are external members. The tenure is four years. Members can be re-elected for a second term.

At the present time (2013 - 2017) the following six members belong to the University Council of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar:

Dr. Rainer Ambrosy

Prof. Dr. Carsten Könke

Prof. Hans Günther Merz

Tom Tykwer

Prof. Dr. Christiane Voss

Franciska Zólyom

In addition, the president (rector) belongs to the university council in an advisory capacity and has the right to petition. The equal opportunity officer, the head of the staff council and a representative of the student government have the right to participate in the  university council meetings. They also have speaking rights.