under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences

L.N. 99 of 2015

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2015 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004

for the Diploma in Health Science - Dip. Health Science -

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 2010 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2004 for the Diploma in Health Science - Dip. Health Science - and shall

be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the General

Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Diploma in Health

Science - Dip. Health Science, under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences,

published as Legal Notice 169 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-

laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall apply to courses commencing in October 2013 or

later.

Amendment to Bye-Law 3 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“3. To be registered as regular students in the Course, applicants must have

successfully completed a Preparatory Course, specifically related to the proposed

area of study in the Diploma, which shall extend over a period of three semesters of

full-time study. If by the end of the Preparatory Course, students do not successfully

complete all the study-units, they shall only be allowed to progress conditionally

to the first semester of the Diploma Course, and shall not be entitled to progress

to the second semester unless they obtain a pass in all study-units pertaining to the

Preparatory Course before the start of the second semester of the Diploma Course.”

Amendment to Article 7 of Appendix I to the principal bye-laws

3. For article 7 of appendix 1 to the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“7. For courses commencing in October 2013 or later, students who progress

to the first semester of the Diploma Course conditionally, and who after re-assessment

fail to obtain the credits for any of the study-units of the preparatory course, shall be

allowed to repeat the failed study-unit/s during an additional year of study, if eligible

to do so in terms of the principal regulations.”

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Minflok l-Artikolu 7 tal-Appendiċi I tal-ordinamenti prinċipali għandu

jidħol dan li ġej

“7. Għall-korsijiet li jibdew f’Ottubru 2013 jew wara, l-istudenti li

jkomplu kondizzjonalment għall-ewwel semestru tal-Kors tad-Diploma, u li wara

l-evalwazzjoni mill-ġdid ma jiksbux il-kretti għal kwalunkwe taqsima studju tal-kors

preparatorju, jitħallew jirrepetu t-taqsima/t-taqsimiet studju li weħlu fihom matul sena

addizzjonali ta’ studju, jekk eliġibbli li jagħmlu dan skont ir-regolamenti prinċipali.”