under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
B
L.N. 470 of 2011
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2011 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004
for the Higher Diploma in Psychology
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
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 Education
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 Higher
Diploma in Psychology under the auspices of the Faculty of Education.
(2) In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -
“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty of Education;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the Higher
Diploma in Psychology; and
“the Higher Diploma” means the Higher Diploma in Psychology.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2011 or later.
Requirements for Admission
To be registered as regular students in the Course, applicants shall be in
possession of one of the following qualifications obtained from this or another
university
(a) a Bachelor degree in Psychology obtained with at least Category IIA;
(b) a Bachelor degree with Psychology as a main area of study obtained
with at least Category IIA.
Course Duration
The Course shall extend over a period of one year of full-time study.
Programme of Study
The programme of study shall consist of study-units to which 60 credits
shall be assigned.
Classification of the Award
(1) The Final Weighted Average Mark for the classification of the Higher
Diploma shall be based on the results obtained in the Course, all credits being
weighted equally.
(2) The names of students who qualify for the award of the Higher Diploma
shall be published in a list in alphabetical order classified as follows
Passed with Distinction
Passed with Merit
Passed.
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