# The Education (Student Loans) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990, Paragraph 6


A course in preparation for a professional examination of a standard higher than that of—
(a) examinations at advanced level for the General Certificate of Education or the examination at higher level for the Scottish Certificate of Education; or
(b) the examination for the National Certificate or the National Diploma of either of the Councils mentioned in paragraph 4,
not being a course for entry to which a first degree (or equivalent qualification) is normally required.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1990/1506/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-loans-northern-ireland-order-1990/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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