# The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018, Regulation 46: Amount of maintenance grant: full-time students

Extent: E+W

(1) Table 4 sets out the maximum amounts of maintenance grant available to an eligible student undertaking a full-time course (a “full-time student”) where—
(a) Column 1 specifies the academic year in relation to which the amounts of maintenance grant specified in Column 3 are payable;
(b) Column 2 specifies the location in which the student is living (see paragraph 3 of Schedule 1);
(c) Column 3 specifies the maximum amount of grant available in respect of the corresponding entries in Columns 1 and 2.
(2) Where—
(a) the student's household income does not exceed £18,370, or
(b) the student is a care leaver,
the amount of maintenance grant payable is the maximum amount of grant available in respect of the student's location.
(3) Where the student's household income exceeds £18,370 but is less than £59,200, the amount of maintenance grant payable to the student is the maximum amount of maintenance grant available reduced by £1 for every—
(a) £6.805 of household income exceeding £18,370 where the student is living at home;
(b) £4.387 of household income exceeding £18,370 where the student is living away from home, studying in London;
(c) £5.639 of household income exceeding £18,370 where the student is living away from home, studying elsewhere.
(4) Where the full-time student's household income is £59,200 or more, the amount of maintenance grant payable is £0.
Table 4
Column 1 Academic year
Column 2 Location of full-time student
Column 3 Maximum amount of maintenance grant available to full-time student
Beginning on or after 1 September 2018 but before 1 September 2026
Living at home
£5,885
Living away from home, studying in London
£9,124
Living away from home, studying elsewhere
£7,100
Beginning on or after 1 September 2026
Living at home
£6,000
Living away from home, studying in London
£9,305
Living away from home, studying elsewhere
£7,240

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/191/regulation/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/regulation-46
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