MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
B
L.N. 287 of 2017
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2017 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Degree of Master in Youth and Community Studies – M. YCS -
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 for Social Wellbeing 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 2017 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master in Youth and Community Studies – M. YCS
- 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 in Youth and Community Studies under the auspices of the Faculty of
Education, published as Legal Notice 284 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the
principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2017 or later.
Amendment to title of the principal bye-laws
For the title of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“Bye-Laws of 2017 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master in Youth and Community Studies – M. YCS
-under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
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 for Social Wellbeing 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 articles
81 (2) of the said Act:”
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Amendment to bye-law 1 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 1 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“Citation and Interpretation
1. (1)
These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2017 in terms
of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the degree
of Master in Youth and Community Studies – M. YCS - under the auspices of the
Faculty for Social Wellbeing.
(2)
In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires –
“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the degree of
Master in Youth and Community Studies - M. YCS;
“the Degree” means the degree of Master in Youth and Community
Studies – M. YCS;
“the Postgraduate Certificate” means the Postgraduate Certificate in
Youth and Community Studies – P.G. Cert.;
“the Postgraduate Diploma” means the Postgraduate Diploma in Youth
and Community Studies – P.G. Dip.; and
“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University
Postgraduate Awards, 2008.”
Addition of bye-law 6 to the principal bye-laws
The following bye-law 6 shall be added after bye-law 5 of the principal
bye-laws
“6. Students who obtain a total of 30 credits assigned to taught study-units
with an average mark of at least 50% and do not proceed with the Course, or having
proceeded do not successfully complete the Course, shall be eligible for the award of
the Postgraduate Certificate.”
Renumbering of bye-laws 6 to 14 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-laws 6 to 14 of the principal bye-laws shall be renumbered as bye-
laws 7 to 15.
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