PART 4FEE SUPPORT

CHAPTER 3GRANTS FOR FEES FOR OLD SYSTEM STUDENTS

F1Amount of the grant for fees for a course that is provided at a private institution on behalf of a publicly-funded institution28.

(1)

The basic amount of the grant for fees in respect of an academic year at a private institution is the lesser of £1,200 and the fees payable by the student in connection with that year if—

(a)

the designated course began on or after 1st September 2001;

(b)

the designated course is provided on behalf of a publicly-funded institution; and

(c)

none of the circumstances in regulation 20(3) applies.

(2)

The amount of the grant for fees in respect of an academic year at a private institution is the lesser of £600 and the fees payable by the student in connection with that year if—

(a)

the designated course began on or after 1st September 2001;

(b)

the designated course is provided on behalf of a publicly-funded institution; and

(c)

one or more of the circumstances in regulation 20(3) applies.

(3)

Where a contribution exceeding nil is calculated under Schedule 4, a deduction will be made from the basic amount of the grant for fees determined under paragraph (1) or (2) in accordance with regulation 76.