# The Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Regulation 62: Qualifying conditions for and amounts of the higher education bursary

Extent: N.I.

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), an old system student who qualifies for a grant for fees under regulation 24 and who is under the age of 60 on the relevant date qualifies for a higher education bursary in accordance with his attendance on a designated course.
(2) If an old system student does not qualify for a grant for fees in respect of an academic year of the designated course, he cannot qualify for a higher education bursary for that year unless the reason that he does not qualify for a grant for fees is because—
(a) the year is an Erasmus year; or
(b) the designated course is a flexible postgraduate course for the initial training of teachers.
(3) The amount of bursary payable in respect of any academic year shall be determined by reference to the household income ascertained under paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 in accordance with the following table—
Residual Income (£)
Bursary (£)
Up to 11,000
2,000
11,001 to 12,000
1,820
12,001 to 13,000
1,635
13,001 to 14,000
1,455
14,001 to 15,000
1,275
15,001 to 16,000
1,090
16,001 to 17,000
925
17,001 to 18,000
770
18,001 to 19,000
620
19,001 to 20,000
470
20,001 to 21,000
315
21,001 to 22,000
165
22,001 and over
0

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/195/regulation/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-62
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