under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
B
L.N. 83 of 2016
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2016 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Degree of Master of Education – M.Ed. –
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
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 Education 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 2016 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the degree of Master of Education, 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 Education, under the auspices
of the Faculty of Education, published as Legal Notice 75 of 2009, hereinafter referred
to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for course commencing in October
2015 only.
Amendment to bye-law 10 of the principal bye-laws
The following paragraphs (3) and (4) shall be added after paragraph (2)
of bye-law 10 of the principal bye-laws
“(3) For course commencing in October 2015 only, students who are accepted
to follow the Teaching of Ethics in Schools area of study in the Course and who are in
possession of the Postgraduate Certificate in the Teaching of Ethics in Schools shall
follow the programme of study as specified in sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) of
this bye-law but shall be exempted from the taught study-units to which 30 credits are
assigned.
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(4) For course commencing in October 2015 only, in cases where the Board
concludes that students lack essential knowledge in the area of research methodology,
the Board may require students admitted to the Course to follow and pass additional
study-unit/s in the said area, to which 10 credits are assigned in addition to the
programme of study specified in paragraph (1) of this bye-law.”
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