SRC Frequently Asked Questions
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SRC Frequently Asked Questions
What does the SRC stand for?
Student Representative Council.
Who elects the SRC?
Any registered CPUT student (Part-time, full-time and short course students).
Why do we need an SRC?
To look after student needs and interests, and to represent students on various university structures, such as the University Council and Senate.
Who funds the SRC?
You, the student, which is why you have to take ownership and ensure that your money is wisely spent.
How do you stand for the SRC?
- You have to be a student for at least one academic year.
- You have to have an average of 65% to stand for the SRC.
- You may have no prior convictions against you, internally (i.e. not be found guilty of transgressing the institutional rules or code of conduct – be that academic, non-academic, or residence rules).
- You may have no prior convictions against you, externally.
Why get involved?
Because it is your money, your University and your responsibility! Do your part and ensure responsible, accountable, transparent, and respected leadership on all our campuses.
Why should you vote?
To choose responsible, accountable and well-respected student leaders who will represent ALL CPUT students.
What does CSRC stand for?
Central Student Representative Council
What does LSRC stand for?
Local Student Representative Council
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