Regulation 7 Prescribed higher amount for specified courses from 1st August 2017I1

England and Wales

(1)

In respect of the final academic year of a course if that academic year is normally required to be completed after less than 15 weeks’ attendance, the higher amount is—

(a)

£4,625 in respect of an eligible institution; or

(b)

£4,500 in respect of any other institution.

(2)

The higher amount is the amount specified in paragraph (3) in respect of an academic year of a sandwich course—

(a)

during which any periods of full-time study are in aggregate less than 10 weeks; or

(b)

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 institution (disregarding intervening vacations) exceeds 30 weeks.

(3)

The higher amount is—

(a)

£1,850 in respect of an eligible institution; or

(b)

£1,800 in respect of any other institution.

(4)

In respect of an Erasmus year, the higher amount is—

(a)

£1,385 in respect of an eligible institution; or

(b)

£1,350 in respect of any other institution.

(5)

The higher amount is the amount specified in paragraph (6) in respect of an academic year of a course provided in conjunction with an overseas institution which is not an Erasmus year—

(a)

during which any periods of full-time study at the institution in the United Kingdom are in aggregate less than 10 weeks; or

(b)

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 institution in the United Kingdom (disregarding intervening vacations) exceeds 30 weeks.

(6)

The higher amount is—

(a)

£1,385 in respect of an eligible institution; or

(b)

£1,350 in respect of any other institution.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 7 in force at 6.1.2017, see reg. 1