S.L. 327.126 Art. 5Programme of study.

(1) The programme of study shall comprise study-units to which a total of 120 ECTs credits are assigned, of which 90 ECTs credits are assigned to taught study-units and 30 ECTs credits assigned to the dissertation study-unit.

(2) Students who obtain 60 ECTs credits assigned to taught study-units with an average mark of at least 50% and do not proceed with the course, or having proceeded do not successfully complete the dissertation, shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma.

(3) In cases where students lack essential knowledge in the area of research methodology, the Board may require students admitted to the course to follow and pass supplementary study-unit/s in the said area to which a maximum of 10 ECTs credits are assigned in addition to the programme of study specified in paragraph (1) of this bye-law.

(4) The programme of study shall be published by the Board after approval by senate, normally not less than eight months prior to the commencement of the course. ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY [

(5) The programme of study referred to in bye-law 3(2) and (3) which shall comprise study-units to which a total of 40 ECTs-credits are assigned, shall be determined by the Board and approved by Senate.