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additional information

conDuct This medical questionnaire is needed Students attending ITS just to repeat
All registered full-time and part-time to certify their suitability to join a particular modules in which they failed
students shall be subject to the Rules programme of studies at the Institute will be eligible for stipend on a pro-
and Regulations of the Institute of of Tourism Studies. The Institute rata basis.
Tourism Studies, which may be found reserves the right to determine the
on the ITS website - www.its.edu.mt number of new entrants in relation to
the availability of resources and the GraDe point eQuivaLences
standard of applicants. A combination of a minimum of 3
GeneraL provisions Advanced and Intermediate levels,

Students must follow the timetables set remuneration of which at least one needs to be an
out by the Institute of Tourism Studies Full-time students who meet the Advanced level (MQF level 4) pass,
and may be required to attend morning, criteria and who are not in full-time and these qualifications must add up
afternoon and/or evening sessions. employment during the scholastic to a minimum of 44 points as per the
They may also be required to attend period will be eligible for a stipend. Full matrix provided below.
sessions succeeding normal hours, on information on remuneration packages
public holidays and during the weekend. Advanced Level
may be found on the ITS website (www.
its.edu.mt). The first stipend will be Grade A 30 Grade Points
Students in programmes of study paid in the beginning of December Grade B 24 Grade Points
where food is handled are required to 2018. Thereafter stipends will be paid Grade C 18 Grade Points
successfully complete a Food Hygiene every four weeks in arrears. Grade D 12 Grade Points
course in accordance with current Grade E 6 Grade Points
Health & Hygiene Regulations. Students receiving a stipend are also
entitled to receive half the annual Intermediate Level
All applicants will be asked to undertake Government bonus and have to pay
a medical examination, conducted by their National Insurance contributions. Grade A 10 Grade Points
a medical practitioner and at a clinic Grade B 8 Grade Points
of their choice. and fill in a medical Eligible students will also receive a Grade C 6 Grade Points
questionnaire which will be provided grant of €233 per scholastic year paid Grade D 4 Grade Points
together with the application form. in the beginning of December 2018. Grade E 2 Grade Points

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