under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts

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L.N. 14 of 2018

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2018 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the

Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology Studies - M. Trans. - or for

the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies - M. Interp. -

under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts

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 Arts 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 2018 to amend the

Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate

Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology Studies - M.

Trans. - or for the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies - M. Interp., and shall

be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the General

Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards 2008 for the Degree of Master in

Translation and Terminology Studies - M. Trans. - or for the Degree of Master in

Interpreting Studies - M. Interp. - under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts, published

as Legal Notice 67 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable as from 1 st October, 2017 onwards.

Amendment to bye-law 1 of the principal bye-laws

For paragraph (2) of bye-law 1 of the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“(2) In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -

“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty of Arts;

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“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the Degree of Master

in Translation and Terminology Studies - M. Trans. - or the Degree of Master in

Interpreting Studies - M. Interp.;

“the Degree” means the Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology

Studies - M. Trans. - or the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies - M. Interp.;

“the Postgraduate Certificate” means the Postgraduate Certificate in Translation

and Terminology Studies - P.G.Cert. Trans. - or the Postgraduate Certificate in

Interpreting Studies - P.G.Cert. Interp.;

“the Postgraduate Diploma” means the Postgraduate Diploma in Translation

and Terminology Studies - P.G.Dip. Trans. - or the Postgraduate Diploma in

Interpreting Studies - P.G.Dip. Interp.; and

“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University

Postgraduate Awards, 2008.”

Amendment to bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws

The following paragraph (3) shall be added after paragraph (2) of bye-

law 7 of the principal bye-laws

“(3) Students who obtain at least 30 ECTS credits assigned to taught study-

units with an average mark of at least 50% and do not proceed with the Course, shall

be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in the relevant area of study.”

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