under the auspices of the Board of Studies for Information Technology

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L.N. 304 of 2006

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2006 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the General

Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Honours) – B.Sc. I.T. (Hons)

– and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – B.Sc. I.T. –

under the auspices of the Board of Studies for Information Technology

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 30(5)

and 31(6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the

University of Malta has promulgated the following bye-laws made by the

Board of Studies for Information Technology in virtue of the powers

conferred upon it by section 37 (1) of the said Act and which have been

approved by the Senate of the University of Malta as required by section

37 (2) of the said Act

Citation

These Bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-laws of 2006 to amend the

Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University

Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Science in

Information Technology (Honours) – B.Sc. I.T. (Hons) – and Bachelor of Science

in Information Technology – B.Sc. I.T. – under the auspices of the Board of

Studies for Information Technology, and shall be read and construed as one with

the Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University

Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Science in

Information Technology (Honours) – B.Sc. I.T. (Hons) – and Bachelor of Science

– B.Sc. I.T. – under the auspices of the Board of Studies for Information

Technology, published as Legal Notice 187 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as “the

principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable to courses starting in October 2006

or later.

Amendment of bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 4(1)(b)(iv)(d) of the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“(d)

MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in

Computing;

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or ”

The following bye-laws shall be added after bye-law 4(1)(b)(iv)(d) of

the principal bye-laws

“(e) any other qualification from a recognised institution considered

by the Board of Studies to be equivalent to any of (a), (b), (c) or (d).

or

(c) the MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computing with

distinction may be admitted into the second year of the Course, under those

conditions as the Board of Studies may impose, provided they have a pass at

Advanced Matriculation Level at Grade C or better in Pure Mathematics.”

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