S.L. 327.653 Art. 8Assessment and Progress

(1) The assessment of each taught study-unit shall be completed by the end of the semester in which the teaching of the study-unit is held.

(2) Students who in any academic year fail in the assessment of not more than 10 ECTS credits 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) of this bye-law or students who after re-assessment fail to obtain credit for any study-unit shall be required to withdraw from the Course.

(4) Students who fail in a study-unit involving a clinical placement that requires assessment over a period of time shall not have the right to a supplementary assessment in the same academic year but shall be required to:

either (i)refer the study-unit to the following year;

or(ii) re-do the unit during an additional year, which shall not be taken into account for the purpose of Course duration.