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Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

These Regulations provide support for eligible students taking designated higher education courses at the European University Institute in respect of an academic year beginning on or after 1st September 2010. These Regulations apply in relation to England only.

Grants for living and other costs, a disabled students' allowance and a grant for dependants are available for up to twenty eligible students at the European University Institute.

The Regulations set out the eligibility criteria for the grants, the application procedure and the method for calculating the amount of grant payable. The Regulations also set out the arrangements for payment of the grants and recovery of any overpayments.

These Regulations revoke the Education (Student Support) (European Institutions) (No. 2) Regulations 2006 and amending regulations in relation to England. The extent of the revocation is set out in regulations 4 to 6 and under Schedule 3.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business, charities or voluntary bodies. The impact on the public sector is minimal.