under the auspices of the Institute of Health Care

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L.N. 2 of 2010

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2010 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2005

for the Selection of Applicants for Admission to the

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree Course

under the auspices of the Institute of Health Care

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 Institute of Health Care 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 2005 for the Selection of Applicants for Admission to the Bachelor of

Science (Honours) Course and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws

of 2005 for the Selection of Applicants for Admission to the Bachelor of Science

(Honours) Course under the auspices of the Institute of Health Care, published as

Legal Notice 299 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses starting in October 2009 or

later.

Amendment of bye-law 2 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 2 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“Selection of Applicants

2. (1) In the cases referred to in bye-law 1, when the number of eligible

applicants exceeds the number of places in the course established by Senate, the

selection of applicants shall be made according to the criteria listed in bye-law 3.

(2) Applicants for the course leading to the degree of B.Sc.(Hons) in

Nursing whose qualifications are obtained by the 31 st August preceding the

commencement of the course shall be considered first.

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(3) Applicants for the course leading to the degree of B.Sc.(Hons) in

Nursing whose qualifications are obtained following resits taken in the September

preceding the commencement of the course shall be considered after the selection of

applicants in accordance with paragraph (2) of this bye-law is completed and after

selection also of applicants for the preparatory course leading to a Diploma in Health

Science Nursing whose qualifications are obtained by the 31 st August preceding the

commencement of the course.”

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