Appointed by the Africa Inland Church Kenya, the trustees safeguard the university's Christian foundation, charter and long-term mission.
The Council sets strategy, approves budgets and policy, and holds management accountable for the university's performance and resources.
The Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, DVC and the Senate and Management teams below carry out the university's day-to-day and academic leadership.
The Senate is the highest academic body, responsible for all academic policy, standards and quality assurance across the university's programmes.
The executive management team is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the university, implementing Council and Senate decisions, and driving strategic priorities.
The Board of Trustees, University Council, Senate and Management form a chain of oversight — from Christian foundation and strategy, through academic policy, to day-to-day operations.
Scott Christian University is chartered by the Government of Kenya and accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
Scott Christian University works with a range of institutional, ministry and industry partners.
The Scott Christian University Students Association (SCUSA) represents the student body in university governance.
Council charters, the university statutes and annual reports are available on request from the Office of the Vice-Chancellor.
