MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
L.N. 12 of 2026
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Law of 2026 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the
Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) -
under the auspices of the Faculty of Health 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-law made by the Board of the Faculty of Health Sciences in virtue
of the powers conferred upon it by article 81(1)(c) of the said Act and which has been
approved by the Senate of the University of Malta as required by article 81(2) of the
said Act
Citation
This bye-law may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2026 to amend the Bye-
Laws of 2010 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate
Awards, 2019 for the Degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) -
and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 for the Degree of
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - B.Sc. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty of
Health Sciences, published as Legal Notice 186 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as
“the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
This bye-law shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2025 or later.
Amendment to Article 1 of Appendix I of the principal bye-laws
For Article 1 of Appendix I of the principal bye-laws there shall be
substituted the following
“1. In order to be admitted to the Preparatory Course for the Nursing area
of study, applicants are required to be in possession of one of the following
(a) passes in the Secondary Education Certificate Examination at Level
3 or Grade 5 or better in six subjects, including: Maltese, English Language and
Mathematics; or
(b) a Diploma awarded by an institution other than the University of Malta
pegged at MQF/EQF Level 4 comprising not less than 120 ECTS/ECVET credits.”
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