under the auspices of the Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences

L.N. 183 of 2022

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2022 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2011 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the

Diploma in Journalism - Dip. Journalism -

under the auspices of the Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences

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 Media and Knowledge

Sciences 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 2011 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2019 for the Diploma in Journalism - Dip. Journalism - and shall be read

and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2011 in terms of the General Regulations

for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Diploma in Journalism - Dip.

Journalism - under the auspices of the Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences,

published as Legal Notice 392 of 2011, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-

laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October

2022 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 those

qualifications and experience that would satisfy the Board, through an interview, that

they have reached the academic standard required to follow the Course with profit.

Such applicants shall be required to submit with their application a letter written in

English giving their motivation for applying for the Course, together with a copy of

their Curriculum Vitae.”

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