under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences

L.N. 321 of 2015

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2015 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2013 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 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) (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 2015 to amend the

Bye-Laws of 2013 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 2013 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 Health Sciences, published as Legal Notice 219

of 2013, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October

2015 or later.

Amendment to bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws

For paragaph (3) of bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“(3) Applicants may be required to provide evidence of work experience

following registration with the relevant regulatory council in the proposed area

of study or area of specialisation, if applicable. The minimum number of years of

experience required shall be indicated at the time of the call for applications,

provided that for the Health Services Management area of study, applicants must

have at least three years’ work experience in the Health Service sector, whilst for the

Physiotherapy area of study, applicants must have at least two years’ clinical experience

in the area obtained during the last five years before the date of commencement of

the Course.”

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