Members
| The Rector | Flavio Deflorian |
| Director of the Department of Economics and Management | Gabriella Berloffa |
| Director of the Department of Physics | Gianluca Lattanzi |
| Director of the Department of Civil, environmental and mechanic engineering | Rossano Albatici |
| Director of the Department of Information engineering and computer science | Luigi Palopoli |
| Director of the Department of Industrial engineering | Alessandro Pegoretti |
| Director of the Department of Humanities | Massimiliano Bampi |
| Director of the Department of Mathematics | Stefano Bonaccorsi |
| Director of the Department of Psychology and Cognitive science | Gianluca Esposito |
| Director of the Department of Sociology and social research | Marco Brunazzo |
| Director of the Faculty of Law | Paolo Carta |
| Director of the CIBIO Department | Paolo Macchi |
| Director of CIMeC | Yuri Bozzi |
| Director of the School of International studies | Stefano Schiavo |
| Director of the Agriculture Food Environment Center | Riccardo Rigon |
| Director of the Center of Medical Sciences | Olivier Jousson |
Article 13 – University Council
- The University Council links the departments and centres to one another and to the Academic Senate.
- It comprises the Directors of the Departments and Centres. It is presided over by the Rector or by his or her delegate.
- The University Council:
a) expresses opinions and draws up proposals for the Academic Senate; the opinion of the Council is necessary for most of the regulations, guidelines and planning documents, for the establishment and modification of academic departments, centres and bodies, except on matters of distribution of resources;
b) initiates proposals for modifications to the Statute with a two-thirds majority of its members;
c) can propose, with a two-thirds majority of its members, a motion of no confidence in the Rector to be submitted to the electoral body;
d) carries out all the work devolved to it by the General Regulation of the University and by other regulations. - The opinions and proposals referred to in the previous paragraph, approved by a two-thirds majority, may be disregarded by the Academic Senate only by reasoned decision.
- For discussions and deliberations on issues concerning the overall organization of services, their regulation, and human resources management and development policies, the Council also includes two representatives of the Council of Technical and Administrative Staff and Language Expert Staff with right to vote and designated as per article 16 (5). For discussions and deliberations on issues concerning doctoral students and holders of research contracts, the Council also includes two of their representatives with right to vote designated as per article 15.
- The General Regulation of the University provides that one of the members of the Council serves as coordinator and will be consulted for the purpose of determining the agenda of the meetings.