Regulation 9 The ALL-transfer Courses List, the Gateway Courses List, and the Module Approved Subject and Provider ListI1

England and Wales

(1)

The Secretary of State must publish from time to time in such a manner as the Secretary of State sees fit—

(a)

a list of higher education courses called “the ALL-transfer Courses List”,

(b)

a list of higher education courses called “the Gateway Courses List”, and

(c)

a list of subjects and providers called “the Module Approved Subject and Provider List”.

(2)

The Secretary of State may approve for inclusion in the ALL-transfer Courses List any higher education course—

(a)

that is not a gateway course,

(b)

that leads to a level 4, 5 or 6 qualification, and

(c)

that was, immediately before the coming into force of these Regulations, approved for funding by way of an advanced learner loan.

(3)

The Secretary of State may approve for inclusion in the Gateway Courses List any higher education course—

(a)

that is not an ALL-transfer course or a course for an approved HTQ,

(b)

that leads to a level 4, 5 or 6 qualification, and

(c)

that is regulated by Ofqual.

(4)

If a course on either the ALL-transfer Course List or the Gateway Course List is also a Schedule 4 course, it is to be treated as an ALL-transfer course or a gateway course (as the case may be) for the purposes of designation under regulation 10.

(5)

The Secretary of State may approve for inclusion in the Module Approved Subject and Provider List—

(a)

subjects, and

(b)

providers,

which the Secretary of State considers appropriate to allow for module designation under regulation 11, in the event that the full course meets the conditions referred to in regulation 10.

(6)

In relation to the Module Approved Subject and Provider List, the Secretary of State must publish from time to time in such a manner as the Secretary of State sees fit requirements to be met by a provider in order for the provider to be approved to offer designated modules.

(7)

The Secretary of State may revoke or suspend an approval given under this regulation.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 9 in force at 1.9.2026, see reg. 1(1)(b)