The University Senate takes decisions about all academic and research issues of the university.

The University Senate consists of:

a) the Rector,

b) the Deans of the Schools,

c) the Chairs of the Departments,

d) one (1) elected representative from each category of members of Special Educational Staff (E.E.P.), Laboratory Teaching Staff (E.D.I.P.), and Special Technical Laboratory Staff (E.T.E.P.) of the University, provided that the corresponding categories of personnel serve in the University,

e) the representatives of the students at a rate of ten percent (10%) of the total members of the Senate of the above cases a΄ to c΄, with the obligation that each cycle of studies (undergraduate students, postgraduate students, doctoral candidates) to be represented by at least one (1) student. Student representatives are nominated by the Student Council.

The Vice-Rectors who are assigned an area of responsibility related to the competences of the Senate, do participate in the meetings of the Senate without, however, having the right to vote.

The Senate of the University of the Aegean for the academic year 2026-2027:

1. SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES:  -,
2. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS: Manolis Christofakis,
3. SCHOOL OF SCIENCES: Nikolaos Halidias,
4. SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES: Alivizos Sofos,
5. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENT: Drosos Koutsoubas,
6. POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL: Georgios Kormentzas,

1.  SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
   1. Department of Social Anthropology and History: Eleni Gara, Deputy: Aimilios Tsekenis,
   2. Department of Sociology: Manos Savvakis, Deputy: Maria Markantonatou
   3. Department of Geography: Michail Vaitis , Deputy: Stelios Gialis
   4. Department of Cultural Technology and Communication: Evangelia Kavakli, Deputy: Konstantinos Kotis
2. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
   1. Department of Business Administration: Apostolos Christopoulos, Deputy: Eleni Gaki
   2. Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport: Kapros Serafeim, Deputy: Vassilios Tountopoulos
   3. Department of Tourism Economics and Management: Anna Kyriakaki, Deputy: Theodoros Stavrinoudis
3. SCHOOL OF SCIENCES
   1. Department of Mathematics: Antonios Tsolomitis, Deputy: Agapitos Hatzinikitas
   2. Department of Statistics and Actuarial – Financial Mathematics: Stelios Zimeras, Deputy: Evaggelia Kalligiannaki
4. SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES
   1. Department of Primary Education: Michael Skoumios
   2. Department of Preschool Education Sciences and Educational Design: Vasilios Papavasileiou, Deputy: Nikolaos Raptis
   3. Department of Mediterranean Studies: Archaeology, Linguistics, International Relations: Sotiris Ntalis, Deputy: Manolis Stefanakis,
5. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENT
   1. Department of Environment: Christos Matsoukas, Deputy: Kostas Theodorou
   2. Department of Marine Sciences: Evangelia (Eva) Krasakopoulou, Deputy: Stelios Katsanevakis
   3. Department of Food Science and Nutrition: Konstantinos Gkatzionis, Deputy: Dimitrios Sarris,
6. POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL
   1. Department of Information and Communication Systems Engineering: Dimitrios Skoutas, Deputy: Charalabos Skianis
   2. Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering: Dimitris Zisis, Deputy: Elias Xidias
   3. Department of Financial and Management Engineering: Drivaliaris Dimosthenis, Deputy: Vasilis Koutras

d) Representatives of other categories of staff:

1. Members of Special Educational Staff (E.E.P.): Avra Karaphilis, Deputy: Argiro Ntiliou,
2. Members of Laboratory Teaching Staff (E.D.I.P.): Maria Sideri, Deputy: Nikolaos Tapsis,
3. Members of Special Technical Laboratory Staff (E.T.E.P.): Panagiotis Kargas, Deputy: Evaggelia Proioue

e) Representatives of students:

1. Undergraduate students: Not elected, 
2. Postgraduate students: Not elected,
3. Doctoral candidates: Not elected,

Also, the Vice-Rectors who have been assigned a field of responsibility related to the responsibilities of paragraph 4 of article 16 of Law 4957/2022, as in force, have the right to participate in the meetings of the Senate, without the right to vote.