# The Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2018, Regulation 11: Higher, basic and floor amounts from 1st August 2019: courses starting before 1st September 2012, transferring students and end-on students


(1) This regulation applies if—
(a) the course began before 1st September 2012;
(b) the student is an end-on student; or
(c) the student has transferred from a full-time course which began before 1st September 2012 to another full-time course beginning on or after 1st September 2012 and the student's status as a person eligible for support has been transferred from the earlier course to the later course under regulations made under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 .
(2) Except in a specified case—
(a) the higher amount and the floor amount in respect of that higher amount are both £3,465;
(b) the basic amount and the floor amount in respect of that basic amount are both £1,380.
(3) In a specified case—
(a) the higher amount and the floor amount in respect of that higher amount are both £1,725;
(b) the basic amount and the floor amount in respect of that basic amount are both £680.
(4) In this regulation—
“end-on student” means a student who is undertaking a full-time honours degree course beginning on or after 1st September 2012 which, disregarding any intervening vacation, a student begins to attend immediately after ceasing to attend a full-time course which is mentioned in paragraph 2, 3 or 4 of Schedule 2 to the Student Support Regulations or a full-time foundation degree or ordinary degree course, which started before 1st September 2012, having achieved a qualification;
“specified case” means—
(a)the final academic year of a course where that academic year is normally required to be completed after less than 15 weeks' attendance;
(b)in respect of a sandwich course, an academic year—
(i)during which any periods of full-time study are in aggregate less than 10 weeks; or
(ii)if in respect of that academic year and any previous academic years of the course the aggregate of any one or more periods of attendance which are not periods of full-time study at the provider (disregarding intervening vacations) exceeds 30 weeks;
(c)in respect of a course provided in conjunction with an overseas provider, an academic year—
(i)during which any periods of full-time study at the provider in the United Kingdom are in aggregate less than 10 weeks; or
(ii)if in respect of that academic year and any previous academic years of the course the aggregate of any one or more periods of attendance which are not periods of full-time study at the provider in the United Kingdom (disregarding intervening vacations) exceeds 30 weeks.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/903/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-fee-limits-and-fee-limit-condition-england-regulations-2018/regulation-11
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

