BYE-LAWS FOR THE DIPLOMA IN GOZO STUDIES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE INSTITUTE OF ISLANDS AND SMALL STATES

DIPLOMA IN GOZO STUDIES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF

THE INSTITUTE OF ISLANDS AND SMALL STATES

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 327.443

BYE-LAWS FOR THE DIPLOMA IN GOZO

STUDIES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE

INSTITUTE OF ISLANDS AND SMALL STATES

29th January, 2013

LEGAL NOTICE 43 of 2013, as amended by Legal Notice 71 of 2016.

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

Diploma in Gozo Studies under the auspices of the Institute of

Islands and Small States.

(2)

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

"the Board" means the Board of the Institute for Islands and

Small States;

"the Board of Studies" means the Board of Studies appointed by

Senate for the Course, on the recommendation of the Board;

"the course" means the programme of study leading to the

Diploma in Gozo Studies; and

"the Diploma" means the Diploma in Gozo Studies.

These bye-laws shall be

applicable

for

courses

commencing in October 2012 or later.

(1) To be registered as regular students in the course,

applicants shall satisfy the general requirements for admission as

specified in the Admission Regulations of the University.

(2) Applicants admitted under regulation 6(c) of the Admission

Regulations must be in possession of those qualifications and/or

experience that would satisfy the Board of Studies that they have

reached the academic standard required to follow the course with

profit. The eligibility of such applicants shall be decided by the

Board of Studies, following an interview conducted by an

interviewing board appointed for the purpose.

(3) The interviewing board appointed by the Board shall be

composed of at least three persons.

The course shall extend over a period of four semesters of

part-time study.

The course shall consist of a number of taught study-units

to which 60 ECTS credits shall be assigned.

The programme of study shall be published after approval

by Senate, normally not less than eight months prior to the

commencement of the course.

(1) The Final Weighted Average Mark of each student’s

performance in the Course for the purpose of the classification of

the Diploma shall be based on the results obtained, all credits

earned being weighted equally.

DIPLOMA IN GOZO STUDIES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF

THE INSTITUTE OF ISLANDS AND SMALL STATES

(2) The names of students who qualify for the award of the

Diploma shall be published in a list in alphabetical order classified

as follows

Pass with Distinction

Pass with Merit

Pass.