Course (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

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L.N. 279 of 2024

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Certificate in Foundation Studies

Course (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

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 regulation made by the Senate of the University of Malta by virtue of

the powers conferred upon it by articles 75(3) and 79(b) of the said Act

Citation

This regulation may be cited as the Certificate in Foundation Studies

Course (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 and shall be read and construed as one with

the Certificate in Foundation Studies Course Regulations, 2014, published as Legal

Notice 352 of 2014, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

Applicability

This regulation shall be applicable from 1 October 2024 onwards.

Amendment to regulation 11 of the principal regulations

For paragraph (3) of regulation 11 of the principal regulations there

shall be substituted the following

“(3) The Certificate shall show a grade A+, A, B+, B, C+, C, D+ or D (grade

A+ being the highest and D the lowest) indicating the standard attained by students.

In calculating the average mark for the Course, each individual mark obtained for

each study-unit registered for during the year shall be weighted by the credit value

of the study-unit. The resultant marks are added and divided by the total number

of credits to give the average mark for the year. This mark is then translated into a

grade.”

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