MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
L.N. 246 of 2021
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2021 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019
for the Diploma in Education for Cultural Mediation
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 2021 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2019 for the Diploma in Education for Cultural Mediation and shall be read
and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the General Regulations
for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Diploma in Education for Cultural
Mediation under the auspices of the Faculty of Education, published as Legal Notice
14 of 2020, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2021 or later.
Amendment to bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws
For paragraph (2) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be
substituted the following
“(2) Applicants admitted as “Adult Learners” under paragraph (c) of
regulation 6 of the Admissions Regulations must be in possession of passes in
English and Maltese proficiency tests as approved by the Faculty. Applicants will
be exempted from sitting for the proficiency tests in English and Maltese if they are
in possession of a Secondary Education Certificate pass at Grade 5 or higher, or at
Intermediate Matriculation Level pass at Grade C or higher in the respective subject.
In the case of English, passes at the same standard in comparable qualifications will
also be accepted.”
For paragraph (3) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be
substituted the following
“(3) All applicants must have native or advanced speaker competence in a
third language other than Maltese or English.”
For paragraph (6) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be
substituted the following
“(6) All applicants must prove that they have resided in Malta for a minimum
of three (3) years prior to the commencement of the Course.”
Amendment to bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
“Course Duration
4. The Course shall extend over a period of two semesters of full-time
study or four semesters of part-time study.”
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