under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts

L.N. 213 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 Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the

Degree of Bachelor of Humanities - B.Hums -

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 2020 to amend the

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

Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor of Humanities - B.Hums - and shall be read

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

for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor of Humanities

- B.Hums - under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts, published as Legal Notice 214

of 2014, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable from 30th April,2020 onwards.

Amendment to bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted by the

following

“5.

The programme of study shall consist of study units to which 180 ECTS

credits are assigned. Subject to time-table constraints, students may register for study-

units from any area of study offered by the Faculty, provided that not more than 40%

of the credits are taken from the same area of study. Students may also register for up

to 25% of the credits for units offered by other faculties and academic entities within

the University.”

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