# The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018, Regulation 80: Qualifying for a tuition fee loan during the academic year

Extent: E+W

(1) Where one of the events listed in paragraph (2) occurs within 3 months of the first day of the academic year, the student may qualify for a tuition fee loan in respect of that academic year.
(2) The events are—
(a) the present course becomes a designated course;
(b) the student becomes an eligible student on the grounds that—
(i) the student or the student’s spouse, civil partner or parent is recognised as a refugee, becomes a person granted stateless leave, becomes a person with leave to enter or remain or becomes a person granted humanitarian protection under paragraph 339C of the immigration rules;
(ia) the student or the student’s parent becomes a person with section 67 leave to remain or a person granted leave to enter or remain as a protected partner;
(ib) the student becomes a person with Calais leave;
(ic) the student becomes a person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen or the spouse, civil partner, child or stepchild of such a person;
(id) the student becomes a protected Ukrainian national or the spouse, civil partner, child or stepchild of such a person;
(ii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) the student becomes a family member described in paragraph 6A(1)(a), 6C(1)(a), 6D(1)(a) or 6D(2)(a) of Schedule 2;
(iv) the student becomes a person described in paragraph 1(1)(a), (2)(a) or (3)(a), or 6BB of Schedule 2;
(v) where regulation 9(1A)(a) applies, the student becomes a person described in paragraph 8(1)(a) of Schedule 2;
(vi) the student becomes a person described in paragraph 4A(1)(a) of Schedule 2 or, where regulation 9(1A)(a) applies, in paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 2;
(vii) the student becomes a person described in paragraph 7A(a) of Schedule 2 or, where regulation 9(1A)(a) applies, in paragraph 7(1)(a) of Schedule 2; or
(viii) the student becomes a person described in paragraph 6B(1)(a)(ii) of Schedule 2.
(3) In this regulation and regulation 81, the following terms have the same meaning as in Schedule 2—
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“family member” (“aelod o deulu”) ...;
“immigration rules” (“rheolau mewnfudo”);
“parent” (“rhiant”);
“person granted leave to enter or remain as a protected partner” (“person y rhoddwyd caniatâd iddo ddod i mewn neu aros fel partner a ddiogelir”)
“person granted stateless leave” (“person y rhoddwyd caniatâd iddo aros fel person diwladwriaeth”);
“person with Calais leave” (“person sydd â chaniatâd Calais”);
“person with leave to enter or remain” (“person sydd â chaniatâd i ddod i mewn neu i aros”);
“person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen”;
“person with section 67 leave to remain” (“person sydd â chaniatâd i aros o dan adran 67”);
“protected Ukrainian national” (“gwladolyn Wcreinaidd a ddiogelir”);
“refugee” (“ffoadur”);
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/191/regulation/80 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/regulation-80
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