under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
L.N. 126 of 2020
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2020 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Degree of Master of Gender Studies - M.G.S. -
under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
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 for Social Wellbeing 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 2020 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master of Gender Studies - M.G.S. - 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 of Gender Studies
- M.G.S. - under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing, published as Legal
Notice 386 of 2014, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in
October 2020 onwards.
Amendment to bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws
For paragraphs (2) and (3) of bye-law 6 of the principal bye-laws there
shall be substituted the following
“(2) Students who in any academic year fail in the assessment of not more
than 20 ECTS credits, if following the full-time Course, or not more than 10 ECTS
credits, if following the part-time Course, shall be given the opportunity to re-sit the
failed assessments during the September assessment session.
(3) Students who fail in more than the number of credits permitted under
paragraph (2) of this bye-law or students who after re-assessment fail to obtain credit
for any study-unit, shall be deemed to have failed the Course.”
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