S.L. 327.632 Art. 3Requirements for Admission. 

(1) The Course shall be open to applicants in possession of one of the following qualifications:

(a) the degree of Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in

Insurance and Risk Management obtained with at least Second Class Honours; or

(b) the Advanced Diploma in Insurance awarded by the MANAGEMENT - M.SC. Chartered Institute of Insurance (UK.); or

(c) the degree of Bachelor of Commerce with Insurance as one of the two main areas of study, obtained with at least Category II; or

(d) a degree with at least Second Class Honours or Category II, in any other area deemed relevant by the Board of Studies, provided that applicants in possession of a degree with at least a Third Class Honours or Category III may also be considered. Applicants in possession of the degree with Third Class Honours or Category III shall be allowed to proceed to the research component subject to the attainment of an average mark of at least 55% in the taught component; or

(e) a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board of Studies, to be comparable to the qualifications listed in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).

(2) Applicants in possession of the Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Regulation and Compliance may be allowed to join the research component of the Course.

(3) Students admitted under sub-paragraphs (d) and (e) of paragraph (1), and paragraph (2) of this bye-law, may be required to follow and pass supplementary study-unit/s, as recommended by the Board of Studies, to which a maximum of 12 ECTS credits are assigned, in addition to the programme of study as specified in bye-law 5 of these bye-laws.

(4) The admission of applicants under sub-paragraph (d) and if necessary sub-paragraph (e) of paragraph (1) of this bye-law, may be made conditional on the result of an interview conducted for the purpose.

(5) Interviews, if necessary, shall be conducted by a board composed of at least three members appointed for the purpose by the Board.