Students Awards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992

Regulations 12(1)(a), 17(1)(a) and 18(2)

SCHEDULE 6 Fees

The fees referred to in regulation 12(1)(a) are—

(a) the aggregate of any fees for admission, registration or matriculation (including matriculation exemption), any sessional or tuition fees, any composition fee and any graduation fee (in each case excluding any element thereof representing or attributable to any such fee as is mentioned in the following sub-paragraphs or to maintenance) subject to the following maxima:

(1) in the case of a course not covered by sub-paragraphs (2) or (3), £618 in respect of the first and second terms and £619 in respect of the third term;

(2) in the case of a course with a substantial laboratory or workshop component, or a course leading to the Postgraduate Certificate in Education, or the pre-clinical elements of courses in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science, £923 in respect of the first and second terms and £924 in respect of the third term;

(3) in the case of the clinical training elements of courses in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science, £1,662 in respect of each of the first and second terms and £1,661 in respect of the third term.

Provided the said maximum fees shall be—

(i) £492 in respect of the first term and £491 in respect of the second, third and fourth terms in the case of a course at the University of Buckingham;

(ii) £462 in respect of each of the first and second terms and £461 in respect of the third term in the case of a part-time course leading to the Postgraduate Certificate in Education, or a part-time course of initial teacher training with a substantial laboratory or workshop component and £309 in respect of each of the first, second and third terms in the case of a course of initial teacher training without such a component, unless the course is partly full-time and involves more than 10 weeks full-time attendance in the relevant year;

(iii) £618 in respect of each of the first and second terms and £619 in respect of the third term in the case of a full-time course at the Union Theological College, Belfast, the Edgehill College, Belfast, or the Irish Baptist College, Belfast, for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity or the Diploma in Theology of Queen’s University, Belfast;

(iv) subject to sub-paragraphs (v) and (vi), £695 for each academic year in respect of courses at institutions which are neither maintained nor assisted by grants paid out of public funds;

(v) the following amounts in respect of courses at the following institutions—

	for the 1st term	for the 2nd term	for the 3rd term
Guildhall School of Music	£1,003	£1,003	£1,004
Heythrop College	£497	£497	£496

;

(vi) £618 in respect of each of the first and second terms and £619 in respect of the third term in the case of a course at the Royal Agricultural College commencing in the academic year 1989-90 or 1990-91 only;

(vii) in respect of any academic year of a sandwich course during which one or more periods of experience is undertaken but any periods of full-time study are in aggregate less than 10 weeks, £309 in respect of each of the first, second and third terms in the case of a course falling within (1) above and £462 in respect of each of the first and second terms and £461 in respect of the third term in the case of a course falling within (2) above;

(b) college fees or dues at the universities of Cambridge, Durham, Kent, Lancaster, Oxford and York (excluding any element thereof representing or attributable to any such fee as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (c) or to maintenance);

(c) any fees charged by an external body in respect of examinations or the validation of the course or otherwise charged by such a body whose requirements must (for the purposes of the course) be satisfied, or any fees attributable to fees so charged.