{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2011/regulation-139D",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2011/regulation-139D.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1986",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/139D",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "139D",
  "heading": "Transfers from courses which are designated to courses which are not designated",
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies where an eligible student—\n(a) transfers from a designated course to a course (including a part-time course) which is not designated; and\n(b) immediately before the transfer, that student was eligible to apply, but had not applied, for a loan under Part 6 in respect of the academic year (“the transfer year”) in which the transfer occurs.\n(2) Where paragraph (1) applies—\n(a) the student may apply for a loan under Part 6 in respect of the transfer year;\n(b) for the purposes of such an application, the student is to be treated as if the student were still an eligible student undertaking the designated course; and\n(c) the amount of loan under Part 6 to which the student is entitled in respect of the transfer year is—\n(A/B)×Cwhere—\nA is the number of days of the designated course which the student undertakes as an eligible student in the transfer year;\nB is the length of the designated course, in days, in that year; and\nC is the maximum amount of loan to which the student would be entitled under Part 6 for the transfer year, were it not for the transfer.\n(3) This paragraph applies where an eligible part-time student—\n(a) transfers from a designated part-time course to a course (including a full-time course) which is not designated; and\n(b) immediately before the transfer the eligible part-time student was eligible to apply, but had not applied, for a loan under Part 11B in respect of the academic year (“the transfer year”) in which the transfer occurs.\n(4) Where paragraph (3) applies—\n(a) the student may apply for a loan under Part 11B in respect of the transfer year;\n(b) for the purposes of such an application, the student is to be treated as if the student were still an eligible part-time student undertaking the designated part-time course; and\n(c) the amount of loan under Part 11B to which that student is entitled in respect of the transfer year is—\n(D/E)×F\nwhere—\nD is the number of days of the designated part-time course which the student undertakes as an eligible part-time student in the transfer year;\nE is the length of the designated part-time course, in days, in that year; and\nF is the maximum amount of loan to which the student would be entitled under Part 11B for the transfer year, were it not for the transfer.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 139A-139D inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/472), regs. 1(2)(a), 14"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1986/regulation/139D",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:58:47.473982+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}