# The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 20: Amount of disabled postgraduate student's grant

Extent: E+W

(1) The amount of disabled postgraduate student’s grant payable to an eligible postgraduate student in respect of an academic year is the amount—
(a) which the Welsh Ministers think appropriate, but
(b) which does not exceed the aggregate amount of the limits applicable in respect of the Cases listed in sub-paragraph (2).
(2) The Cases and the limits are—
Case 1
Expenditure required on a non-medical personal helper, major items of specialist equipment and any other expenditure the eligible postgraduate student incurs in connection with the course by reason of the student’s disability (apart from the expenditure specified in Case 2).
Limit of £34,671 in respect of an academic year of a course.
Case 2
Additional expenditure incurred—
(a) within the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending an institution, and
(b) within or outside the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending, as part of the present course, any period of study at an overseas institution (including the University of London Institute in Paris).
Limited to the actual expenditure incurred for this purpose.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/191/schedule/4/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-20
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