Regulation 8 Amendment to regulation 161 (designated postgraduate courses)I1

in paragraph (i), omit from “, or provided” to “of a registered provider”;

at the end of paragraph (v) (but before the semi-colon), insert “, except where the institution which is situated outside the United Kingdom provides that course on behalf of the registered provider in England”;

at the end of paragraph (v), omit “or”;

after paragraph (vi), insert—

“(vii)

provided by a registered or unregistered provider on behalf of a registered provider in England, where the course begins before 1st September; or

(viii)

provided by a qualifying franchised provider (or multiple qualifying franchised providers), on behalf of a registered provider in England, where the course begins on or after 1st September 2028;”.