under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts

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L.N. 44 of 2022

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2022 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 for the

Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology Studies or for the

Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies

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 2022 to amend the

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

Awards, 2021 for the Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology Studies or

for the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies and shall be read and construed as

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

Postgraduate Awards, 2021 for the Degree of Master in Translation and Terminology

Studies or for the Degree of Master in Interpreting Studies under the auspices of the

Faculty of Arts, published as Legal Notice 67 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the

principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable from October 2021 onwards.

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 in possession of the Postgraduate Diploma in Translation

and Interpreting may be allowed to join Part II of the Course, provided that such

applicants shall choose either “Translation” or “Interpreting” as their research area of

study.”

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Amendment to bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“7. (1) Students who successfully complete the 60 taught credits included

in Part One of the Course with an average mark of at least 50%, but who opt not to

proceed to Part Two of the Course, or having proceeded do not successfully complete

the Course, shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in the relevant

area of study.

(2) Students who obtain at least 30 credits assigned to taught study-

units with an average mark of at least 50% and do not proceed with the Course, or

having proceeded do not successfully complete the Course, shall be eligible for the

award of the Postgraduate Certificate in the relevant area of study.”

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