under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
L.N. 240 of 2025
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2025 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the
Certificate in Volunteering Studies
under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
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 for Social Wellbeing 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 2025 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2019 for the Certificate in Volunteering Studies and shall be read and
construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2020 in terms of the General Regulations for
University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Certificate in Volunteering Studies
under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing, published as Legal Notice 356
of 2020, hereinafter referred as “the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2025 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 shall be called for an interview conducted
by an interviewing board composed of at least three persons appointed for the purpose.
Applicants are required to pass the interview.”
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. The Course shall consist of a number of taught study-units to which at
least 30 ECTS credits shall be assigned.”
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