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Regulation 19 Standard entitlement of new system students on end-on courses and certain degree coursesF1I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

This regulation applies to—

(a)

a new system student who is on an end-on course of the kind described in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “end-on course” in regulation 2;

(b)

a new system student who has—

(i)

completed a full-time course mentioned in paragraph 2 or 3 of Schedule 2;

(ii)

is on a full-time first degree course (other than a first degree course for the initial training of teachers) that he did not begin immediately after the course referred to in paragraph (i); and

(iii)

has not taken a full-time first degree course after the course referred to in paragraph (i) and before the current course;

(c)

a new system student who has—

(i)

completed a full-time foundation degree course;

(ii)

is on a full-time honours degree course that he did not begin immediately after the course referred to in paragraph (i); and

(iii)

has not taken a full-time first degree course after the course referred to in paragraph (i) and before the current course.

(2)

Regulations 17 F2, 17A and 18 do not apply to students to whom this regulation applies.

(3)

The standard entitlement of a student to whom this regulation applies is calculated as follows—

(D+X)-PrC

where

  • D is the greater of 3 and the number of academic years that make up the ordinary duration of the current course

  • X is 1 where the ordinary duration of the preliminary course was less than three years and 2 where the ordinary duration of the preliminary course was three years

  • PrC is the number of academic years that the student spent on the preliminary course excluding any years of repeat study for compelling personal reasons.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Regulations revoked (1.5.2007) by The Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/195), regs. 1, 4(1)(a) (with reg. 4(3))

F2

Words in reg. 19(2) inserted (20.9.2006) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (revoked) 2006 (S.R. 2006/383), regs. 1, 8

Commencement

I1

Reg. 19 in operation at 1.9.2006, see reg. 1