Part VIIISupport for Part-Time Courses

Transfers of Eligibility35

1

An eligible part-time student may request the Department to transfer his eligibility in any case where –

a

on the recommendation of the academic authority the student starts to undertake another part-time course at the institution;

b

with the consent of the academic authority of the institution concerned the student starts to undertake a part-time course at another institution; or

c

after commencing a part-time course for a first degree (other than an honours degree) the student is, before the completion of that course admitted to a part-time course for an honours degree in the same subject or subjects at the institution.

2

The Department, on being satisfied of the matters referred to in paragraph (1) and that the second course is a designated part-time course, shall transfer the eligible part-time student’s eligibility, and thenceforth the student shall for all purposes be an eligible part-time student in connection with his undertaking the second course, whether or not he may have been so eligible if he had applied under regulation 33.

3

An eligible part-time student’s eligibility as such may not be transferred after it has expired or been terminated under regulation 37.