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under the auspices of the Faculty of Information and Communication
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
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L.N. 167 of 2010
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2010 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008
for the Degree of Master of Science – M.Sc. –
under the auspices of the Faculty of Information and Communication
Technology
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 Information and Communication Technology 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 2010 to amend the Bye-
Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master of Science – M.Sc. – and shall be read and
construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for
University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master of Science – M.Sc.
– under the auspices of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology,
published as Legal Notice 81 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-
laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable from October 2009 onwards.
Amendment to bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“4. The Course shall be open to applicants in possession of one of the
following qualifications
(a) the degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
(Honours) – B.Sc. I.T. (Hons) - with at least Second Class Honours; or
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(b) the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) – B.Eng. (Hons) – in
an ICT area of study, with at least Second Class Honours; or
(c) the degree of Bachelor of Science (Business and Computing) – B.Sc.
(Business and Computing) – with at least Category II; or
(d) any other honours degree with a strong ICT component which the
Board deems comparable to the qualifications in paragraphs (a), (b) or (c) of this
bye-law.”
Addition of bye-law 5 to the principal bye-laws
The following bye-law 5 shall be added after bye-law 4 of the principal
bye-laws
“5. (1) Applicants for registration under paragraph (c) of bye-law 4 shall be
required to complete a preparatory programme comprising not less than 30 and not
more than 60 credits as directed by the Board, with an average mark of 55% or
better, prior to their registration as regular students on the Course.
(2) Preparatory programmes of study shall also be governed by the
Principal Regulations.”
Renumbering of bye-laws 5 to 13 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-laws 5 to 13 of the principal bye-laws shall be renumbered as bye-
laws 6 to 14.
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