Communication Technology
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
L.N. 416 of 2013
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2013 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)(c) 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 2013 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 for courses commencing in December
2013 or later.
Amendment to bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws
Paragraph (c) of bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws shall be deleted.
Paragraph (d) of bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws shall be re-numbered
as paragraph (c).
Deletion of bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws shall be deleted.
Re-numbering of bye-laws 6 to 9 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-laws 6 to 9 of the principal bye-laws shall be re-numbered as bye-
laws 5 to 8.
Addition of bye-law 9 to the principal bye-laws
The following bye-law 9 shall be added after bye-law 8 of the principal
bye-laws
“9. In cases where an applicant lacks essential knowledge in particular areas
not covered in his/her first degree, the Board, on the recommendation of the student’s
Panel of Supervision, may require the student to follow and pass supplementary
study-units at level 4 or lower to which not more 12 ECTS credits are assigned.”
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