under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy

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L.N. 10 of 2018

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2018 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2006 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the

Degrees of Bachelor of Commerce - B.Com. -

and Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - B.Com. (Hons) -

under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy

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 Economics, Management

and Accountancy 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 Interpretation

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2018 to amend the

Bye-Laws of 2006 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Commerce - B.Com. - and Bachelor

of Commerce (Honours) - B.Com. (Hons) - and shall be read and construed as one

with the Bye-Laws of 2006 in terms of the General Regulations for University

Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Commerce - B.Com. -

and Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - B.Com. (Hons) - under the auspices of the

Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy published as Legal Notice 25

of 2006, 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 bye-law 9 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 9 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted by the

following

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“9. (1) Part One shall comprise the first three years of the Course and shall

be common both to the course leading to the Bachelor of Commerce and to the course

leading to the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours).

(2) Part One shall consist of study-units to which 180 credits are

assigned divided as follows

First Year

60 credits which shall be common for all students;

Second Year

60 credits of which at least 28 credits are assigned to each of

the two areas of specialization chosen; and

Third Year

60 credits of which 30 credits are assigned to each of the two

areas of specialization chosen.”

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