Educational Research
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
L.N. 125 of 2020
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2020 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Degree of Master of Arts in Comparative
Euro-Mediterranean Education Studies
under the auspices of the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for
Educational Research
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 Euro-Mediterranean Centre for
Educational Research in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 5 (b) (v) of
the Statute for the Centre, which bye-laws have been approved by the Senate of the
University of Malta
Citation
These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2020 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master of Arts in Comparative Euro-Mediterranean
Education Studies and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2010
in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for
the Degree of Master of Arts in Comparative Euro-Mediterranean Education Studies,
under the auspices of the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Educational Research,
published as Legal Notice 480 of 2010, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-
laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable as from 1 March 2020 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 Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Educational
Research;
“the Centre” means the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Educational Research;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the degree of Master
of Arts in Comparative Euro-Mediterranean Education Studies;
“the Degree” means the degree of Master of Arts in Comparative Euro-
Mediterranean Education Studies;
“the Postgraduate Certificate” means the Postgraduate Certificate in
Comparative Euro-Mediterranean Education Studies; and
“the Postgraduate Diploma” means the Postgraduate Diploma in Comparative
Euro-Mediterranean Education Studies; and
“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University
Postgraduate Awards, 2008.”
Amendment to bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws
The following sub-paragraph (c) shall be added after sub-paragraph (b)
of paragraph (2) of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws
“(c) Students who obtain 30 credits assigned for 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.”
Sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (2) of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-
laws shall be renumbered as sub-paragraph (d).
Paragraph (3) of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws shall be renumbered
as sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (3) of bye-law 6.
The following sub-paragraph (b) shall be added after sub-paragraph (a)
of paragraph (3) of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws
“(b) Students who obtain the 30 credits assigned to the taught component
with an average mark of at least 50% and do not proceed with the Course, or having
proceeded do not successfully complete the dissertation shall be eligible for the
award of the Postgraduate Certificate.”
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