ɪɾ ɪz ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl fˈʌŋkʃən ʌvðə sˈɛnət tʊ ˈɔːɹɡɐnˌaɪz ænd kəntɹˈoʊl tˈiːtʃɪŋ æt ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ænd ðɪ ɐdmˈɪʃən ænd dˈɪsɪplˌɪn ʌv stˈuːdənts, æz wˈɛl æz ðə pɹəmˈoʊʃən ʌv ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ.
It is the general function of the Senate to organise and control teaching at the university and the admission and discipline of students, as well as the promotion of research.