BYE-LAWS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) IN YOUTH AND COMMUNITY STUDIES - B.A. (HONS) YCS - UNDER THE

DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) IN YOUTH AND

COMMUNITY STUDIES - B.A. (HONS) YCS- UNDER THE

AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY FOR SOCIAL WELLBEING

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 327.274

BYE-LAWS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF

ARTS (HONOURS) IN YOUTH AND COMMUNITY

STUDIES - B.A. (HONS) YCS - UNDER THE

AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY OF FOR SOCIAL

WELLBEING

14th June, 2005

LEGAL NOTICE 201 of 2005, as amended by Legal Notice 181 of 2016.

(1) The title of these bye-laws is the Bye-Laws for the

Degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Youth and Community

Studies - B.A. (Hons) YCS - under the auspices of the Faculty for

Social Wellbeing.

(2)

In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires -

"the Board" means the Board of the Faculty for Social

Wellbeing;

"the course" means the course programme leading to the degree

of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Youth and Community Studies -

B.A. (Hons) YCS;

"the Degree" means the degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in

Youth and Community Studies - B.A. (Hons) YCS;

"the Diploma" means the Diploma in Youth and Community

Studies - Dip. YCS; and

"the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for

University Undergraduate Awards.

These bye-laws shall be

applicable

for

courses

commencing in October 2016 or later.

To be registered as regular students in the course,

applicants shall satisfy the general requirements for admission as

specified in the Admission Regulations.

The course shall extend over a period of three years of full-

time study or five years of part-time study.

Students shall be allowed to proceed with the course of

studies after having successfully completed the first two years of

part-time study (or one year of full-time study when the course is

offered full-time) if they obtain an overall average mark of 55%.

(1) The Course shall consist of study-units to which 180

ECTS credits are assigned.

(2) The Board shall publish the programme of study for the

Degree, drawn up in accordance with the relevant provisions of the

Principal Regulations and approved by Senate, prior to the

DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) IN YOUTH AND

COMMUNITY STUDIES - B.A. (HONS) YCS- UNDER THE

AUSPICES OF THE FACULTY FOR SOCIAL WELLBEING

commencement of the course. Subject to changes that the Board

may, with the approval of Senate, be constrained to make, students

are bound to follow the study-units and obtain the credits as

indicated in the programme of study.

Students who successfully complete study-units to which

not less than 60 ECTS credits are assigned, and opt not to proceed

with the course, or having proceeded do not successfully complete

the course, shall be entitled to the award of the Diploma.

The overall evaluation of each student’s performance in the

course for the purpose of the classification shall be based on the

results obtained in each year of the course, all credits being

weighted equally.