The Rector presides the Senate. The other members are the Secretary General, the Administrator and 300 Senate members. These 300 members include:
a) the deans of the faculties and directors of the university schools;
b) two directors of UAB research institutes, representing all the research institutes;
c) the heads of department;
d) a representation of full-time UAB teaching staff who hold doctoral degrees distributed across the faculties, schools and departments. The total of this representation, in addition to the ex officio members with doctoral degrees that are officials and belong to categories a), b) and c) mentioned above, making a total of one hundred and three people;
e) a representation of the remaining academic staff and the research staff in training that teach, proportional to the number of faculties, schools and departments, making a total of 27 members;
f) a representation of the students from each faculty and centre, proportional to the number of students in each of these faculties and centres, making a total of 90 members, of which a minimum of 5% must be doctoral students;
g) a representation of the administration and services staff, making a total of 30 members.
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