under the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
B
L.N. 378 of 2018
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2018 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the
Professional Doctorate Degree Course Regulations, 2014
for the Degree of Doctorate in Pharmacy – Pharm.D. –
under the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by article 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 Medicine and Surgery 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 Professional Doctorate Degree Course Regulations,
2014 for the Degree of Doctorate in Pharmacy – Pharm.D. – and shall be read and
construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the Professional Doctorate
Degree Course Regulations, 2014 for the Degree of Doctorate in Pharmacy – Pharm.D
- under the auspices of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, published as Legal
Notice 241 of 2014, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable as from 1 October 2018 onwards.
Amendment to bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“5. The programme of study for the Degree shall comprise (a) a taught
component, comprising study-units to which 60 ECTS credits shall be assigned; (b)
a supervised professional practice component to which 60 ECTS credits shall be
assigned; and (c) a research component, comprising a dissertation study-unit to which
60 ECTS credits shall be assigned.”
B
Amendment to bye-law 13 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 13 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“13. Students shall be required to submit their dissertation proposal for the
Degree to the Board of Studies by the end of the first semester of Year 2.”
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