auspices of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

L.N. 169 of 2022

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2022 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2013 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the

Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) - under the

auspices of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology

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 Information and

Communication Technology 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 2022 to amend the

Bye-Laws of 2013 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) -

and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2013 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Degree of

Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty

of Information and Communication Technology, published as Legal Notice 194 of

2013, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

(1) Bye-law 3 of these bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing

in October 2023 or later.

(2) Bye-law 4 of these bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing

in October 2022 or later.

Amendment to bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws

For paragraph (1) of bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“4. (1) To be registered as regular students in the Course applicants shall

either (a) satisfy the special course requirements listed in paragraphs (2) to

(3) of this bye-law;

or (b) as from October 2023 onwards, be in possession of the Certificate in

ICT Foundation Studies from this University.”

For sub-paragraph (a) (ii) of paragraph (3) of bye-law 4 of the principal

bye-laws there shall be substituted the following

“(3) Applicants for the Computer Engineering and Microelectronics and

Embedded Systems areas of study shall

either

(a) satisfy the general entry requirements as specified in the Admissions

Regulations of the University and be in possession of

(i) passes at Advanced Matriculation Level at Grade C or better in Pure

Mathematics and in one of the following subjects: Applied Mathematics, Physics,

Biology, Chemistry, and Computing; and

(ii) a pass at Intermediate Matriculation Level in Physics, if not presented at

Advanced Matriculation Level;

or”

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