Students Awards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

2.—(1) This paragraph shall apply in the case of –

(a) any student who does not reside at his parents' home; and

(b) any student residing at his parents' home whose parents by reason of age, incapacity or otherwise cannot reasonably be expected to support him and in respect of whom the board is satisfied that in all the circumstances the ordinary maintenance requirements specified herein would be appropriate.

(2) In the case of such a student the ordinary maintenance requirement shall be £2,045 except that –

(a) if he attends one of the following:

(i) a course at the University of London, or

(ii) a course at an institution which requires attendance for at least half the time in aggregate of any term of the academic year excluding vacations at a site within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District, or

(iii) a sandwich course at an institution which requires him to undertake work experience or a combination of work experience and study for at least half the time in aggregate of any term of the academic year excluding vacations at a site or sites within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District,

it shall be £2,510

(b) if he attends, for a period of at least eight weeks and as part of his course, an overseas institution, it shall be £2,920. –