The following leaders are responsible for the overall management of UC.
Last updated: 19-June-2023. Page managed by Lelanie Crous.
| Heads of Academic Schools and Departments | Name |
| Accounting and Information Systems | Chris Akroyd |
| Aotahi: Māori and Indigenous Studies | Carl Mika |
| Biological Sciences | Elissa Cameron |
| Chemical and Process Engineering | Daniel Holland |
| Civil and Natural Resources Engineering | Daniel Nilsson |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering | Andreas Willig |
| Creative and Digital Arts | Aaron Kreisler |
| Earth and Environment | James Shulmeister |
| Economics and Finance | Jedrzej Bialkowski |
| Educational Studies and Leadership | Cheryl Brown |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | Alan Wood |
| Forestry | Bruce Manley |
| Health Sciences | Cathy Andrew |
| Language, Social & Political Sciences | LindaJean Kenix |
| Law | Karen Scott |
| Management, Marketing and Tourism | Diane Mollenkopf |
| Mathematics and Statistics | Clemency Montelle |
| Mechanical Engineering | Mathieu Sellier |
| Product Design | Adrian Clark (Acting) |
| Physical and Chemical Sciences | Rudi Marquez |
| Psychology, Speech and Hearing | Donald Hine |
| Teacher Education | Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke (Acting HoS) |
| Humanities | Peter Field |
| Deans | Name |
| Academic | Dean Academic Success - Julie Mackey Dean Academic Governance - Ross James |
| Arts | Executive Dean - Kevin Watson Associate Dean (Academic) – Jeanette King Associate Dean (Research) - Bronwyn Hayward |
| Education | Executive Dean - Jocelyn Nuttall Associate Dean (Academic) - Jo Fletcher Associate Dean (Research) - Brigid McNeill |
| Engineering | Executive Dean - Saurabh Sinha Associate Dean (Academic) - Rua Murray Associate Dean (Academic) - Pedro Lee Associate Dean (Postgraduate) - Sid Becker |
| Health | Acting Executive Dean - Cathy Andrew Acting Associate Dean (Research) – Laurie McLay Acting Associate Dean (Academic) - Sarah-Kate Millar |
| Business | Executive Dean - Paul Ballantine Associate Dean (Academic) - Russell Wordsworth Associate Dean (Research) - Pavel Castka |
| Law | Acting Executive Dean – Karen Scott |
| Science | Executive Dean – Sarah Young Associate Dean (Academic) – Deirdre Hart |
| Postgraduate Research | Dean of Postgraduate Research - Megan McAuliffe Associate Dean of Postgraduate Research - Scholarships - Ekant Veer |
