MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
L.N. 315 of 2014
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2014 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008
for the Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology Studies or
for the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies
under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts
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 Arts 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 2014 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology Studies or
for the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies, 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 in Translation and Terminology
Studies or for the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies, under the auspices of the
Faculty of Arts, published as Legal Notice 67 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the
principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall apply to courses commencing in October 2014 or
later.
Amendment to bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws
The following paragraphs (3) to (5) shall be added after paragraph (2) of
bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws
“(3) The Board shall recommend to Senate the number of applicants that may
be allowed to register in each Course, depending on the availability of resources.
The number of available places shall be announced at the time of the call for
applications.
(4) If the number of applicants exceeds the number of available places,
applicants shall be selected using the following criteria, weighted as follows
(a)
language, thematic and translation skills test - 70%;
(b)
performance during the interview - 30%.
(5) The interviewing board appointed by the Board shall be composed of at
least three members.”
Paragraph (3) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws shall be re-numbered
as paragraph (6).
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