# The Further Education Loans (Amendment) Regulations 2016, Regulation 7: Standard entitlement of eligible students


For regulation 15 (standard entitlement of eligible students) of the 2012 Regulations, substitute—
“15. (1) The standard entitlement of an eligible student for all designated further education courses is a maximum of four loans, but paragraphs (4) to (7) apply where the course in question is an AS Level, A Level or an Access to HE Diploma.
(2) A student taking more than one designated further education course at any one time may qualify for a loan for each course.
(3) In addition to the standard entitlement, if the Secretary of State determines that the eligible student is repeating a further education course because of compelling personal reasons, an eligible student can qualify for further fee loans in respect of any period or periods of repeat study.
(4) An eligible student who wishes to fund one or more AS Levels or A Levels from their standard entitlement may use only one loan to do so.
(5) The maximum number of AS Levels and A levels which can be funded under paragraph (4) is eight, no more than four of which may be AS levels.
(6) A student may fund a combination of A levels and AS levels under paragraph (4), provided that the number of subjects covered by that combination of courses does not exceed four.
(7) An eligible student may use only one loan from their standard entitlement to fund an Access to HE Diploma.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/238/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/further-education-loans-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-7
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