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75institution.%u2022The Student Council shall detect talents, abilities and skills of students, enhance them, and develop the spirit of innovation among the students.Responsibilities of the Student Council:1.Setup of the internal regulations of the council, revise and amend the same in coordination with the university administration.2.Approval of work programs of different council committees and follow up execution thereof.3.Coordinating work between the council committees in the university or with other educational institutions councils.4.Coordinating work with internal institutions of the country if required.5.Approval of the final accounts of the council.6.Setup of the annual budget of the council, committees thereof and their distribution of financial credits to committees.7.Controlling the work of council committees and the various Activity Clubs, and their compliance with general and special conditions and provisions of the council and obtaining required approvals and licenses.8.Submission of regular reports concerning work of committees to the administration of university for perusal and receiving instructions.8.4 Eligibility Criteria for Election/Nomination to the Council%u2022Above 75% attendance in the class for the previous academic year.%u2022Should not have failed in any course in the past academic year.%u2022No disciplinary action should have been taken against the candidate in the past two academic years.%u2022President, Vice President and General Secretary candidates must possess a minimum GPA of 3.0%u2022President and Vice President should be UAE nationals only.%u2022Candidates for all other posts must possess a minimum GPA of 2.5%u2022The application form should be obtained from the Office of Student Affairs, completed, signed and returned before the last date8.5 Other Rules and Guidelines%u2022RAKMHSU shall have only one student council, where study conditions require, another student council may be established after obtaining the approval of the Minister of Higher Education.%u2022Only senior students of all colleges, who are UAE nationals, are eligible for the post of President of the student council.%u2022The college representatives will be elected only by the students of the particular college via an online voting process.