MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
B
L.N. 221 of 2019
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2019 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Degree of Master of Arts in Adult Education – M.A. -
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 of Education 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 2019 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the degree of Master of Arts in Adult Education – M.A. - 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 of
Arts in Adult Education under the auspices of the Faculty of Education, published as
Legal Notice 82 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2019 or later.
Amendment to bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws
Paragraph (2) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws shall be deleted.
The following paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) shall be added after paragraph
(1) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws
“(2) Applicants who do not satisfy the requirements for admission as specified
in paragraph (1) of this bye-law may also be considered for admission, provided that
such applicants submit evidence of experience and qualifications closely related to
adult education and provided further that they shall demonstrate the learning achieved
by means of prior experience through the evaluation procedures established by the
University Policy for the Recognition and Accreditation of Prior Learning.
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(3) The Board may also require applicants applying under sub-paragraph
(b) of paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of this bye-law to sit for an interview during
which their ability to successfully complete the Course with profit shall be assessed.
(4) Interviews shall be conducted by an interviewing board appointed by
the Board for this purpose and shall be composed of at least three persons.”
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