The Education (Student Loans) Regulations 1991

Amounts of loans

6.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), in the case of a studentattending a course at the University of London or at any institutionwithin the area comprising the City of London and the metropolitanpolice district, the maximum amount of the loan in relation to anyacademic year shall be—

(a) if the year is the final year of the course, £335 if heresides at his parents' home, and £480 if he does not; and

(b) if the year is any other year of the course £460 if heresides at his parents' home, and £660 if he does not.

(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), in the case of any other studentthe maximum amount of the loan in relation to any academic year shallbe—

(a) if the year is the final year of the course, £335 if heresides at his parents' home, and £425 if he does not; and

(b) if the year is any other year of the course, £460 if heresides at his parents' home, and £580 if he does not.

(3) Where a student’s course includes a period of residence in a countryother than the United Kingdom throughout an academic year, the maximumamount of the loan in relation to that academic year shall be£425 if the year is the final year of the course and£580 if it is not.

(4) For the purposes of paragraphs (1) to (3) where a course for thePostgraduate Certificate in Education is of only one academic year'sduration that year shall not be treated as a final year, and for thepurposes of paragraphs (1) and (2) a student’s place of residence is hisplace of residence on the date a certificate is given in respect of himpursuant to regulation 13.