Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8)

Part 2 E+W Review of student complaints

11 Qualifying institutions E+W

In this Part “qualifying institution” means any of the following institutions in England or Wales—

(a) a university (whether or not receiving financial support under section 65 of the 1992 Act) whose entitlement to grant awards is conferred or confirmed by—

(i) an Act of Parliament,

(ii) a Royal Charter, or

(iii) an order under section 76 of the 1992 Act;

(b) a constituent college, school or hall or other institution of a university falling within paragraph (a);

(c) an institution conducted by a higher education corporation;

(d) a designated institution, as defined by section 72(3) of the 1992 Act.

[F1 (e) an institution (other than one within another paragraph of this section) which provides higher education courses which are designated for the purposes of section 22 of the 1998 Act by or under regulations under that section;

(f) an institution (other than one within another paragraph of this section) whose entitlement to grant awards is conferred by an order under section 76(1) of the 1992 Act.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 11(e)(f) inserted (1.9.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), ss. 89(2), 100(5); S.I. 2015/1575, art. 2 (with art. 3); S.I. 2015/1605, art. 2 (with art. 3); S.I. 2015/1575, art. 2 (with art. 3); S.I. 2015/1605, art. 2 (with art. 3)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 11 in force for E. at 1.11.2004 by S.I. 2004/2781, art. 2

I2 S. 11 in force for W. at 1.12.2004 by S.I. 2004/3144, Sch. Pt. 1