S.L. 327.411 Art. 6Assessment and progress.

(1) Students must maintain a satisfactory level of performance in the study-units involving clinical work in order to be allowed to enrol for the next year of the course. The clinical work shall be assessed on a Pass/Fail basis.

(2) In order to proceed to Year 3 of the course, students must obtain the 30 ECTS credits assigned to the theoretical study-units covered during Years 1 and 2 of the course and examined at the end of Year 2. Credits shall be awarded to students who pass the assessment of the study-units with a mark of at least 50%. The following bands shall be used for grading:

70 - 100% Distinction 60 - 69% Merit 50 - 59% Pass

0 - 49% Fail.

(3) Students who fail (obtaining 49% or less) in any study-unit shall be allowed to resit the failed assessment at a supplementary session once only.