MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
B
L.N. 45 of 2022
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2022 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 for the
Degree of Master of Arts - M.A. -
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 2009 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2021 for the Degree of Master of Arts - M.A. - and shall be read and
construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2009 in terms of the General Regulations
for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 for the Degree of Master of Arts - M.A.
- under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts, published as Legal Notice 65 of 2009,
hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
(1) Bye-law 3 of these bye-laws shall be applicable from October 2022
onwards.
(2) Bye-Laws 4 and 5 of these bye-laws shall be applicable from October
2021 onwards.
Amendment to bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws
For bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the
following
“5. In the case of a mainly research course, applicants in possession of a
degree with Third Class Honours or Category III and those admitted under sub-
paragraphs (b) and if necessary (c) of paragraph (1) of bye-law 4 shall be required to
complete a preparatory programme, comprising not less than 30 and not more than 60
B
ECTS credits as directed by the Board, with an overall average mark of 55% or better,
prior to their registration as regular students on the Course. The number of credits
included in the preparatory programme will be determined by the Board.”
Amendment to bye-law 9 of the principal bye-laws
Paragraph (4) of bye-law 9 of the principal bye-laws shall be deleted.
Paragraph (5) of bye-law 9 of the principal bye-laws shall be renumbered
as paragraph (4).
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