S.L. 327.209 Art. 8Assessment and progress.

(1) The assessment of the taught study-units shall be held by the end of the semester in which the teaching of the study-units is completed, including the period reserved for end of semester assessments.

(2) Students following a taught programme of study who in any academic year fail in the assessment of not more than 20 credits, if following the full-time course, or not more than 10 credits if following the part-time course, shall be given the opportunity to re-sit the failed assessments during the September supplementary examination session.

(3) Students who fail in more than the number of credits permitted under paragraph (2), or students who after re-assessment fail to obtain credit for any study-unit, shall be required to withdraw from the course.