MT
under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
L.N. 356 of 2020
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019
for the Certificate in Volunteering Studies
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 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 and Interpretation
(1) These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms
of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the
Certificate in Volunteering Studies under the auspices of the Faculty for Social
Wellbeing.
(2)
In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -
“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing;
“the Board of Studies” means the Board of Studies appointed by Senate for
the Course, on the recommendation of the Board;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the Certificate in
Volunteering Studies; and
“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University
Undergraduate Awards, 2019.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2020 or later.
Requirements for Admission
(1) To be registered as regular students in the Course, applicants
shall satisfy the general requirements for admission as specified in the Admissions
Regulations.
(2) Applicants admitted as “Adult Learners” under paragraph (c)
of regulation 6 of the Admissions Regulations shall be required to sit for a written
examination. Successful applicants shall then be called for an interview conducted by
an interviewing board composed of at least three persons appointed for the purpose.
Applicants are required to pass both the written examination and the interview.
Course Duration
The Course shall extend over a period of one year of part-time study.
Course Programme
The Course shall consist of a number of taught study-units to which 30
ECTS credits shall be assigned.
The programme of study shall be published after approval by Senate,
normally not less than eight months prior to the commencement of the Course.
Award of the Certificate
(1) The Certificate shall be awarded to students who obtain all the
credits indicated in bye-law 5.
(2) The names of students who qualify for the award of the Certificate
shall be published in a list in alphabetical order.
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