under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts

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L.N. 290 of 2009

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2009 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the General

Regulations for University Undergrduate Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of

Bachelor of Arts – B.A. – and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – B.A. (Hons.) –

under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74 (5)

and 75 (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 the

Faculty of Arts in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 81 (1) of

the said Act and which have been approved by the Senate of the University

of Malta as required by article 81 (2) of the said Act

Citation

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2009 to amend the Bye-

Laws of 2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Arts – B.A. – and Bachelor of Arts

(Honours) – B.A. (Hons.) - 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 Arts – B.A. – and Bachelor of Arts

(Honours) – B.A. (Hons.) – under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts, published as

Legal Notice 11 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall apply to courses starting in October 2009 or later.

Amendment of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws

For paragraph (1) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“3. (1) The degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) may be awarded in any

one of the following areas of study

Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Classics, Contemporary Mediterranean

Studies, English, French, Geography, German, History, History of Art, International

Relations, Italian, Linguistics, Maltese, Music Studies, Near Eastern Studies,

Philosophy, Social Studies, Sociology, Theatre Studies and any other area of study

recommended by the Board and approved by Senate.”