In addition to the elected members of the Senate, the University Council includes ten personalities from science, culture and, in particular, from business and professional practice (non-university members).
- Herr Jürgen Beck
Direktor der AOK Bayern – Die Gesundheitskasse, Direktion Bayerwald-Deggendorf
- Herr Florian Bielmeier
Werkleiter Rohde & Schwarz Teisnach
- Herr Dr. Christoph Gottanka
Vorstand der COPLAN AG
- Herr Dr. Georg Haber
Vorsitzender des Hochschulrats, Präsident der Handwerkskammer Niederbayern/Oberpfalz
- Hochwürdigster Herr Abt Wolfgang M. Hagl OSB
Benediktinerabtei Metten
- Herr Maximilian Hofmann
Geschäftsführer der Max Streicher GmbH & Co. KG aA
- Herr Bezirkstagspräsident und Landrat Franz Löffler
Landratsamt Cham
- Herr Landrat Bernd Sibler, Staatsminister a.D.
Landratsamt Deggendorf
- Herr Dr. Norman Uhlmann
Bereichsleiter Fraunhofer EZRT
- Herr Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Richard Wander
Vorstandsmitglied der J. C. Römer Stiftung
Tasks
- Adoption of resolutions on the basic rules and amendments thereto
- Election of the President and Vice-Presidents
- Decisions on proposals for the appointment of the Registrar (Chancellor)
- Resolution on the organisation of the DIT into faculties
- Decisions on the establishment, amendment and cancellation of study programmes
- Approval of the institutional budget or financial plan
- Resolution on the DIT's participation in companies