A great deal of University policy and administrative work is accomplished via committees.

The Senate's committees are:

  • Senate Student Appeals Committee
  • Audit Committee
  • Buildings and Grounds Committee
  • Centenary Celebrations Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Honorary Degrees Committee
  • Legislative Committee
  • Membership and Nominations Advisory Committee
  • Professorial Promotions Committee
  • Risk Management Committee
  • UQ Senate Standing Committee for Equity, Diversity and the Status of Women
  • University Occupational Health and Safety Council and related committees

The Academic Board's committees are:

The University's many other committees include the Strategic Information Management Committee (formerly the Information Technology and Services Policy and Planning Committee) which reports to the Vice-Chancellor and is responsible for IT planning and policy.