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BYE-LAWS FOR THE SELECTION OF APPLICANTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE PREPARATORY COURSE FOR THE DIPLOMA IN HEALTH SCIENCE
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
SELECTION OF APPLICANTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE PREPA-
RATORY COURSE FOR THE DIPLOMA IN HEALTH SCIENCE
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE INSTITUTE OF HEALTH CARE
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 327.256
BYE-LAWS FOR THE SELECTION OF APPLICANTS
FOR ADMISSION TO THE PREPARATORY COURSE
FOR THE DIPLOMA IN HEALTH SCIENCE
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE INSTITUTE OF
HEALTH CARE *
31st May, 2005
LEGAL NOTICE 161 of 2005.
The title of these bye-laws is the Bye-Laws for the
Selection of Applicants for Admission to the Preparatory Course
for the Diploma in Health Science under the auspices of the
Institute of Health Care.
These bye-laws shall apply to the Nursing Studies area of
study in the preparatory courses leading to admission to the
Diploma in Health Science held under the auspices of the Institute
of Health Care commencing in October 2004 or later.
Whenever the number of students that may be admitted to
the Nursing Studies area of study is limited by Senate in terms of
the provisions of bye-law 9 of the Bye-Laws for the Diploma in
Health Science, and the number of eligible applicants for this area
of study exceeds the number of places available, the selection of
applicants shall be made according to the criteria listed in bye-law
4. (1) Applicants for the Nursing Studies area of study who
satisfy the entry requirements as laid down in the bye-laws for the
course shall be awarded points for their qualifications in Maltese,
English Language, Mathematics, one Science subject and the best
result in two other subjects, obtained at any of the indicated levels.
Points shall be awarded as follows
Points
Grade at
Grade at
Grade at
Grade at
Grade from
Advanced Intermediate
SEC
GCE
Mother Teresa
Level
Level
Level
Ordinary
College
Level
A
B
C
D
A
B
E
C
A
A
B
B
*These bye-laws have been repealed by Legal Notice 185 of 2022.
SELECTION OF APPLICANTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE PREPA-
RATORY COURSE FOR THE DIPLOMA IN HEALTH SCIENCE
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE INSTITUTE OF HEALTH CARE
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(2) If applicants present more than one pass in a subject, only
the best grade shall be taken into consideration. Subjects may only
be offered at one level.
(3) For the purpose of selection, only qualifications obtained
by the 31st August preceding the commencement of the course
shall be taken into consideration.
(4) If the applicants falling in the last eligible group with the
same number of points are such that the total number of applicants
to be admitted exceeds the number of places established by Senate,
then the applicants in that group shall be interviewed by an ad hoc
board appointed by the Board of the Institute of Health Care in
order to fill the remaining place/s. The ad hoc board may consider
additional qualifications to those indicated in paragraph (1).