The Dean of Student Affairs shall be responsible , under the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) for:
the counselling and placement of students;
the provision of chaplaincy services through the Chaplaincy Board to students and other members of the Univeristy
the resolution of conflict between students and halls and hostels of residence as well as conflicts involving students outside of halls and hostels
making representation to the University about ways of enhancing the quality of student's life
ensuring that maintenance of cordial relations among the various student groups and the student body as a whole, to ensure that they obtain maximum benefit from their University experience
ensuring the orderly organisation of student's activities within the university
providing leadership to all bodies and activities that promote the well-being of students of the University including the Student's Representative Council (SRC), the legon branch of Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG), and the Guidance and Placement Center;
overseeing the formation of students associations;
working with student groups and the Sports Directorate in developing extra-curricula programmes and activities of the university;
co-ordinating with the groups to encourage the participation of students in the activities that promote personal growth and development of students;
encouraging the development of a student culture that encourages exercise of leadership, respect for diversity and the traditions of the University, and responsibility for personal actions;
ensuring that any disciplinary actions imposed on any student(s) by the recognised authority of the University are compiled with;
giving permission to students to go on protest marches and demonstrations whether within or outside the University;