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The Botswana Open University Council is constituted in terms of the BOU Act, No 13 of 2017 (Sec 10 (2). It comprises a total of 16 sixteen (16) members and currently has 15 in office. Council has in addition, co-opted a Student to Council in accordance with Sec 9 of the Act.

The role of Council is to provide oversight, approve policies, planning and set forth the strategic direction of the University.

Council is committed to the highest standards of governance, ethics and integrity. Council subscribes to the principles of good corporate governance and has a Council Charter in place that sets forth its terms of reference.