S.L. 327.100 Art. 4Requirements for admission.

(1) Subject to the conditions laid down in bye-law 5, the course shall be open to applicants in possession of one of the following qualifications:

(a) a degree in Education with at least second class honours from the University of Malta or a degree from another university recognised as equivalent for the purpose together with a minimum of one year’s teaching experience; or

(b) any other degree with at least second class honours together with a recognised teaching or education qualification and a minimum of one year’s teaching experience; or

(c) a degree in Education or a Teacher’s Certificate together with at least two years’ teaching experience and other suitable qualifications obtained following the degree or after the Teacher’s Certificate; or

(d) any first cycle degree with either a recognised teaching qualification or a Diploma in Education together with two years’ experience in an education setting; or

(e) a permanent teaching warrant together with a minimum of three years’ teaching experience.”

(2) Depending on the availability of resources, the Board shall determine the number of applicants that may be allowed to register. The Board shall announce the areas of study, the number of available places, and the criteria for selection of applicants at the time of the call for applications.