University Policy
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This section contains statutes, policies and procedures for the governance and management of Victoria University of Wellington.
Victoria’s Values, Mission and Commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi provide a context for its policy framework. Policies and statutes facilitate compliance, on the part of the University and individual staff and student members, with Government legislation.
Statutes are approved by the University Council. Policies and procedures are approved by Senior Management.
Enquiries concerning the site and individual documents should be directed to policy-help@vuw.ac.nz.
Document Categories
Creating and Amending Policies
All PDF documents require Acrobat Reader.
| Document | File size | File type |
|---|---|---|
 New Policy |
15 KB | |
| Amending Existing Policies |
20 KB |
Document Templates
These templates are for the use of staff developing or amending statutes, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
| Document | File size | File type |
|---|---|---|
| Policy Documentation Development Information |
320 KB | |
 Statute Template |
146 KB | Word |
| Policy Template |
142 KB | Word |
The creation, amendment or deletion of any of the above documents should be referred to policy-help@vuw.ac.nz.
New Zealand Legislation
Victoria University of Wellington has obligations to comply with New Zealand legislation. Legislation relevant to the activities of the University can be accessed here.
All PDF documents require Acrobat Reader.
| Document | File size | File type |
|---|---|---|
| Legislation applicable to Victoria University |
95 KB | |
| Legislative Compliance Policy |
90 KB | |
| New Zealand Legislation | HTML |