is responsible for all matters associated with the development and management of the university. The University Executive Committee currently comprises nine members including the Vice-Chancellor as chair.
=== Partnerships ===
The University of Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire College, South Gloucestershire and Stroud College have formed a Strategic Alliance for higher education in Gloucestershire and the west of England, with the initiative to raise the quality, range and accessibility of higher education in the county through stronger links between further and higher education.
The university delivers programmes with several collaborative partners in the UK and in 5 countries overseas, including Malaysia and Zimbabwe.
The university is also an active participant in the ERASMUS programme and the only UK university to be part of the BCA Programme offering semesters abroad, most notably in the USA.
==== Gloucestershire Enterprise Partnership ====
The university became a partner with the GFirst Local Enterprise Partnership in 2013. The partnership secured over £7 million of funding to support enterprise, business development and business support services.
The Growth Hub became operational from the Oxstalls campus in 2014. Businesses are able to access a diverse range of coordinated and integrated business services.
== Academic profile ==
The university provides almost 100 undergraduate courses covering a variety of subjects including Accounting and Law, Business Management, Computing, Journalism, Fine Art, Humanities, Biology, Geography, Social Science, Education and Sports within ten academic schools.
As well as providing part-time and full-time options for undergraduate study, the university has a number of courses available as Fast Track two-year full-time programmes.
The university provides over 50 taught post-graduate courses in the areas of: Accounting and Law, Business and Management; Computing, IT and Multimedia; Health and Social Care; Education; Humanities; Leisure; Media, Art and Design; Natural and …