F1PART 11BLOANS FOR LIVING COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH DESIGNATED PART-TIME COURSES

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F1

Pt. 11B inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/472), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 1

CHAPTER 2Amount of loan for living costs

Maximum amount of loans for living costs: general157F

1

The maximum amount of a loan for living costs in connection with a designated part-time course is calculated as follows in respect of an academic year—

a

where the student is an eligible part-time student with full entitlement, in accordance with regulation 157G;

b

where the student is an eligible part-time student with reduced entitlement, in accordance with regulation 157H.

2

For the purposes of regulations 157G and 157H, the “relevant intensity of study” is calculated as follows—

a

where the intensity of study is less than 25 per cent, the relevant intensity of study is nil;

b

where the intensity of study is 25 per cent or more, but less than 33.3 per cent, the relevant intensity of study is 25 per cent;

c

where the intensity of study is 33.3 per cent or more, but less than 50 per cent, the relevant intensity of study is 33.3 per cent;

d

where the intensity of study is 50 per cent or more, but less than 66.6 per cent, the relevant intensity of study is 50 per cent;

e

where the intensity of study is 66.6 per cent or more, but less than 75 per cent, the relevant intensity of study is 66.6 per cent;

f

where the intensity of study is 75 per cent or more, but less than 100 per cent, the relevant intensity of study is 75 per cent;

g

where the intensity of study is 100 per cent or higher, the relevant intensity of study is 100 per cent.

3

An eligible part-time student with reduced entitlement is an eligible part-time student who opts, when applying for a loan for living costs, not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income.

4

F2... In this Part—

a

an eligible part-time student (“X”) is in category A if X resides at X’s parents’ home while attending the designated part-time course;

b

an eligible part-time student (“Y”) is in category B if Y is not in category A and Y attends one or more of the following—

i

a course at the University of London; or

ii

a course at an institution which requires attendance for at least half the time in aggregate of any quarter of the course in the academic year at a site wholly or partly within the area comprising the City of London and the former Metropolitan Police District;

c

an eligible part-time student is in category C if the student is not in category A and—

i

attends an overseas institution as part of the student’s course;

ii

attends the Institute; or

iii

attends an overseas work placement in an Erasmus year;

d

an eligible part-time student is in category D if the student is not in categories A to C.