Starting Date: 1st October 2024
Lectures Days: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Duration: 5 sessions - Part-time
MQF/EQF Level: 5
Compulsory Modules: 17
Trainers: Various - Refer to each module
Installments: Possible - Final payment to be received by the 14month.
Time: 17.30 - 20.30hrs
Duration: 5 sessions - Part-Time
Contact hours: 15 of 75 of total learning hours
Venue: Online
Delivery Language: English
Trainers: Dr. Sarah Vassallo Ciliberti
Prices: €275
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Course Objective
This study programme introduces participants to basic notions of the Maltese legal system, studying its early developments in a historical context and its development in an environment always at odds with the civil law and common law traditions.
Whilst participants will be introduced to basic generic notions of law and the rationale behind it as the basic governing system of any modern nation, the local legal system will be analysed in light of several past and present influencing factors, including European Union law, which has transformed the face of various facets of local legislation.
Who should attend?
Anyone interested to understand the Maltese Legal System, law students and supporting staff in law firms or legal offices.
Learning Outcomes
- Clearly comprehend instructions regarding what sort of research or work would be necessary for them to carry out;
- Compile findings and conclusions in a clear and concise manner which can be easily comprehended by their superiors;
- Explain with clarity and attention to detail findings and conclusions orally if so required, and express these in a professional and agreeable manner
- Conduct independent research on law, jurisprudence, and other sources as required;
- Understand the wording of Maltese (and foreign) legislation and be able to apply jurisprudential interpretation thereto;
- Recognise issues which arise at law;
- Advance knowledge further in an independent manner.
Entry Requirements
2 Advanced level subjects at Grade C or better, and 3 Intermediate level subjects at Grade C or better. 1 of any of these subjects must be Maltese or English
OR
3 Advanced level subjects at Grade C or better
OR Mature/Adult Learning Student (must be 23 when course starts) subject to an interview by the Head of the Academy.
Detailed Time Table
All the programmes below are accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority as separate exit awards at Level 5 in the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning, with the corresponding amount of ECTS shown next to them.
| Module Name | Approximate Delivery | MQF/EQF Level | ECTS | Contact Hours | Self-Study Hours | Assessment Hours | Mode of Assessment |
| Award in The Maltese Legal System | Year 1 Semester 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 55 | 5 | Self-Assessment Exam & Assignment |
| Award in Legal Research and Interpretation | Year 1 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 75 | 5 | Assignment |
| Award in Constitutional Law | Year 1 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 75 | 5 | Assignment |
| Award in Administrative Law | Year 1 Semester 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 37 | 5 | Assignment |
| Award in European Union Law | Year 1 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Award in Criminal Law | Year 1 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Award in Principles of Commercial Law | Year 2 Semester 1 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| Award in Principles of Competition Law | Year 1 Semester 2 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| Award in Company Law Fundamentals | Year 1 Semester 1 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Award in Information and Communication Technology Law | Year 1 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Award in Principles of Civil Law | Year 2 Semester 1 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Award in Maltese Education Law and Data Privacy Implications in the Education Sector | Year 2 Semester 1 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Award in Overview of Tax Law | Year 2 Semester 1 & 2 | 5 | 32 | ||||
| Award in Employment and Industrial Relations Law | Year 2 Semester 2 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Award in Gaming Law | Year 2 Semester 2 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Award in Banking and Finance Law | Year 2 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Award in Civil Procedure | Year 2 Semester 2 | 5 | 4 |
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