University Undergraduate Awards (Amendment) Regulations, 2017
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
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L.N. 24 of 2017
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
University Undergraduate Awards (Amendment) Regulations, 2017
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 Undergraduate Awards
(Amendment) Regulations, 2017 and shall be read and construed as one with the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, published as Legal
Notice 127 of 2004, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.
Applicability
These regulations shall be applicable from 1 December, 2016 onwards.
Amendment to regulation 52 of the principal regulations
For regulation 52 of the principal regulations there shall be substituted
the following
“52. In any academic year, students shall only be eligible to be re-
assessed in study-units to which not more than 20 credits are assigned.”
Amendment to regulation 67 of the principal regulations
For regulation 67 of the principal regulations there shall be substituted
the following
“67. Students who, by the end of a particular academic year of study, lack
more than 20 of the credits required for their current year including credits for
referred study-units shall not be allowed a reassessment in any of the failed study-
units pertaining to the programme of their current year but shall be eligible to a
reassessment of any failed referred unit/s. Such students shall be required to repeat
the year if after the supplementary session they successfully complete the referred
units and if eligible in terms of these regulations. If not eligible to repeat the year,
students shall be required to withdraw from the Course.”
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Amendment to regulation 74 of the principal regulations
For regulation 74 of the principal regulations there shall be substituted
the following
“74. Students may only be allowed to re-join a course as stipulated in the
Admissions Regulations, 2016. On re-joining the Course, students shall be required
to follow the Programme of Study that is applicable for that year and they shall
be required to follow all study-units, including those they may have successfully
completed during the failed Course.”
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