under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
L.N. 164 of 2012
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2012 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 for the Selection of
Applicants for Admission to the Preparatory Course for the
Diploma in Health Science Course
under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences
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 Health
Sciences 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 2012 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2010 for the Selection of Applicants for Admission to the Preparatory
Course for the Diploma in Health Science Course - and shall be read and construed
as one with the Bye-Laws of 2010 for the Selection of Applicants for Admission to
the Preparatory Course for the Diploma in Health Science Course under the auspices
of the Faculty of Health Sciences, published as Legal Notice 298 of 2005, hereinafter
referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable to courses commencing in October 2011
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) Applicants who satisfy the entry requirements as laid down in the bye-
laws for the course shall be awarded points for their qualifications in
(a) Maltese, English Language, Mathematics, one Science subject and the
best result in two other subjects, obtained in any of the indicated levels; or
(b) the BTEC National Diploma in Health and Social Care (Health
Studies).
Points shall be awarded as follows
Points
Grade at
Grade at
BTEC National
Grade
Grade at
Grade from
Advanced
Intermediate
Diploma in
at
GCE
Prevocational
Level
Level
Health and
SEC
Ordinary
School
Social Care
Level
Level
(Overall Grade)
A
B
Distinction
C
Merit
D
Pass
A
B
E
C
A
A
B
B
C
C
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