S.L. 327.407 Art. 5Programme of study.

(1) The programme of study shall comprise study-units to which a total of 90 ECTS credits are assigned, of which 60 ECTS

credits are assigned to taught study-units and 30 ECTS credits are assigned to a dissertation study-unit.

(2) Students who obtain the 60 ECTScredits 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 specified in paragraph (1) of this bye-law..