University Postgraduate Awards (Amendment) Regulations, 2015

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L.N. 273 of 2015

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

University Postgraduate Awards (Amendment) Regulations, 2015

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 regulations made by the Senate of the University of Malta by virtue of

the powers conferred upon it by articles 75 (3) and 79 (b) of the said Act

Citation

These regulations may be cited as the University Postgraduate Awards

(Amendment) Regulations, 2015 and shall be read and construed as one with the

General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, published as Legal Notice

120 of 2008, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable from 8 May, 2015 onwards.

Amendment to regulation 16 of the principal regulations

For regulation 16 of the principal regulations there shall be substituted

the following

“16. Applications for the Master’s degreeS mainly by research shall be

approved by the Board and shall include the following details

(a) a provisional title for the dissertation;

(b) a research proposal, of at least 300 words, to be submitted at the time of

application or by a deadline established by the Board of Studies for the course; and

(c) a statement on whether the studies will be undertaken on a full-time or a

part-time basis, and, in the latter case, the number of hours that shall be dedicated to

this research work.”

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