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B.Sc. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty for the Built Environment
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
B
L.N. 288 of 2011
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2011 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004
for the Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Built Environment Studies -
B.Sc. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty for the Built Environment
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 for the Built Environment 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 and Interpretation
(1) These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2011 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the degree of
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Built Environment Studies - B.Sc. (Hons) - under
the auspices of the Faculty for the Built Environment.
(2) In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -
“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty for the Built Environment;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the degree of
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Built Environment Studies – B.Sc. (Hons);
“the Degree” means the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Built
Environment Studies – B.Sc. (Hons); and
“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University
Undergraduate Awards, 2004.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2011 or later.
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Special Course Requirements for Admission
To be registered as regular students in the Course, applicants shall, apart
from satisfying the general requirements for admission as specified in the Admission
Regulations, be in possession of the special course requirements listed hereunder
(a) the Diploma in Design Foundation Studies; and
(b) two passes at Advanced Matriculation Level at Grade C or better in
(i) Pure Mathematics or Applied Mathematics (Mechanics); and
(ii) Physics; and
(c) a pass at Intermediate Matriculation Level in one of the following
subjects: Applied Mathematics (Mechanics) (unless offered at Advanced
Matriculation Level), Art, Chemistry, Computing, Engineering Drawing and
Graphical Communication, History, Information Technology, Philosophy, Pure
Mathematics (unless offered at Advanced Matriculation Level), and Sociology.
Course Duration
The Course shall extend over a period of three years of full-time study.
Programme of Study
The Board shall publish the programme of study before the
commencement of each Course. Subject to changes that the Board may, with the
approval of Senate, be constrained to make, students are bound to follow the study-
units and obtain the credits as indicated in the programme of study for the Degree,
provided that the programme of study is drawn up in accordance with the relevant
provisions of the Principal Regulations.
Students shall be required to register and pass in study-units to which a
total of 180 credits are assigned.
Classification of the Award
The Final Weighted Average Mark for the classification of the Degree
shall be based on the results obtained in the three years of the Course, which shall be
weighted as follows
First Year Average Mark
20%
Second Year Average Mark
30%
Third Year Average Mark
50%
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