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PART 8HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT FEE AMOUNTS

Full-time higher education student fee amounts

23.—(1) The fee payable to the Department by a full-time student in the current academic year in respect of a full-time higher education course—

(a)is the fee specified in Column 2 of the table in Schedule 1 which is opposite the fee code for that student in Column 1 of the table; or

(b)where accredited prior learning reduces the number of modules to be studied in the academic year compared to a standard full-time student is the fee specified in Column 2 of the table in Schedule 1 which is opposite the fee code for that student in Column 1 of the table and applying the following formula rounded to the nearest £5—

The formula is CF multiplied by CI

Where—

  • CF is the fee payable by a full-time student for the current academic year on a full-time equivalent.

  • CI is the intensity of study calculated using the formula in regulation 13 and expressed as a percentage.

(2) In paragraph (1), “standard full-time student” is a student who is to be taken—

(a)to be enrolled on the same full-time higher education course in question;

(b)is completing the same academic year;

(c)is on the same student fee framework;

(d)will complete the credit points as defined at regulation 5 for the same full-time higher education course in question.

Part-time higher education student fee amounts

24.  The fee payable to the Department by a part-time student in the current academic year in respect of a part-time higher education course is the fee specified in Column 2 of the table in Schedule 1 which is opposite the fee code for that student in Column 1 of the table and applying the following formula rounded to the nearest £5—

The formula is CF multiplied by CI

Where—

  • CF is the fee payable by a full-time student for the current academic year on a full-time equivalent.

  • CI is the intensity of study calculated using the formula in regulation 13 and expressed as a percentage.

Reduced higher education fee amounts

25.—(1) The level of fee payable to the Department by a student shall be reduced in the following cases—

(a)in the final year of a higher education course where that academic year is normally required to be completed after less than 15 weeks’ attendance;

(b)in respect of a sandwich higher education course, an academic year during which any periods of full-time study are in aggregate less than 10 weeks; or

(c)in respect of a higher education course provided in conjunction with an overseas institution, an academic year during which any periods of full-time study at CAFRE are in aggregate less than 10 weeks.