# Students Awards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 1: Transfer of awards

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) An award shall be transferred by the board at the request of the student so as to be held in respect of attendance at a course other than that in respect of which it is held where –
(a) on the recommendation of the academic authority, the student starts to attend another course at the institution;
(b) with the consent of the academic authority of the institution concerned, the student starts to attend a course at another institution;
(c) after commencing a course for the Certificate in Education, the student is, on or before the completion of that course, admitted to a course for the degree of Bachelor of Education;
(d) after commencing a course for the degree (other than an honours degree) of Bachelor of Education, the student is, on or before the completion of that course, admitted to a course for the honours degree of Bachelor of Education; or
(e) after commencing a course for a first degree (other than an honours degree) the student is, before the completion of that course, admitted to a course for an honours degree in the same subject or subjects at the institution.
(2) For the purposes of the duty of a board to transfer an award in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1)(c) or (d) it shall be immaterial whether or not the two courses are provided by the same institution.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/459/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/students-awards-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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