The university operates under the oversight of the Board of Trustees and the leadership of the rector. The University Council takes part in governance as an advisory body. Day-to-day work is coordinated by vice-rectors across five areas.
Vice-rectors' offices
| Area | Scope of responsibility |
|---|---|
| Teaching | Teaching, the registrar's office and quality assurance. |
| Youth and cultural affairs (first vice-rector) | Youth policy, culture and student affairs. |
| Research and innovation | Research, doctoral and master's study, academic journals. |
| Infrastructure and finance | Finance, accounting, construction and facilities. |
| International cooperation | International relations, partnership programmes and academic exchange. |