The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
PART 1Introductory
1Citation and commencement
2Extent and application
3Interpretation: general
PART 2Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011
CHAPTER 1Introductory
4Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011
CHAPTER 2Definitions
5Insertion of definition of “the course start date”
6In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
7Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
8In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
9Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
10Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
CHAPTER 3Eligible students, eligible part-time students and eligible postgraduate students
11Amendments relating to the ordinary residence requirements for students in existing protected categories
12Amendments relating to students becoming eligible for student support in the course of an academic year
13After regulation 2 insert— Meaning of “in-year qualifying event”, “protected...
14In regulation 9(2)(a) (time limits), for “one of the events...
15(1) For regulation 16 (other than the heading) (students becoming...
16Omit regulation 17 (events).
17In regulation 38 (general qualifying conditions for grants for living...
18In regulation 41 (amount of disabled students’ allowance), for paragraph...
19In regulation 45 (childcare grant), for paragraph (11) substitute—
20In regulation 47(8)(d) (calculations) for “an event referred to in...
21For regulation 49A (quarters in respect of which grant for...
22In regulation 56 (qualifying conditions for maintenance grants), for paragraph...
23In regulation 61 (qualifying conditions for special support grant), for...
24(1) In regulation 85 (students becoming eligible in the course...
25For regulation 138 (other than the heading) (students becoming eligible...
26For regulation 138A (other than the heading) (students becoming eligible...
27In regulation 147 (disabled part-time students’ allowance), for paragraph (8)...
28In regulation 148(6)(a) (applications for support), for “one of the...
29In regulation 157C(6)(a) (applications for a loan for living costs)...
30For regulation 160 (other than the heading) (postgraduate students becoming...
31(1) Regulation 166 (amount of grant) is amended as follows....
32In Part 1 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: interpretation), in...
33Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
34In regulation 4 (eligible students)— (a) in paragraph (13C)(a), after...
35In regulation 137 (eligible part-time students)— (a) in paragraph (11C)(a),...
36In regulation 159 (eligible postgraduate students)— (a) in paragraph (16C)(a),...
37(1) Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories) is...
CHAPTER 4Designated courses and designated part-time courses
38Designation of courses for higher technical qualifications
39(1) In regulation 22 (standard entitlement of current system students...
40In regulation 139(2A) (designated part-time courses), after sub-paragraph (c) insert—...
41In Schedule 2 (designated courses), after paragraph 11 insert— A course for an approved HTQ. .
42Amendments relating to courses for initial further education teacher training
43In regulation 2A (as inserted by regulation 13 of these...
44After regulation 2A insert— Recognition of initial further education teacher...
45In regulation 12(4ZA) (previous course), for sub-paragraph (a) (other than...
46In regulation 13(2ZA) (miscellaneous), for sub-paragraph (a) (other than “and”...
47In regulation 144(6A) (fee loans for designated part-time courses beginning...
CHAPTER 5Other minor amendments
48Omission of references to “qualifying courses” and “qualifying students”
49(1) Regulation 4 (eligible students) (as amended by regulation 34...
50In regulation 56(5) (qualifying conditions for the maintenance grant) for...
51In regulation 111 (provision of national insurance number)—
52In regulation 112 (information requirements)— (a) in paragraph (1), for...
CHAPTER 6New payment rates
53Amendments relating to new payment rates for student support
PART 3Corresponding amendments to other subordinate legislation
CHAPTER 1The Education (Fees and Awards) (England) Regulations 2007
SECTION 1Introductory
54Amendment of the Education (Fees and Awards) (England) Regulations 2007
SECTION 2Definitions
55Insertion of definition of “the course start date”
56(1) Schedule 1 (eligible students) is amended as follows.—
57Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
58Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
59Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Qualifying persons
60Amendments relating to the ordinary residence requirements for persons in existing protected categories
61Amendments relating to students who fall within in a paragraph of Schedule 1 after the start of a course
62In regulation 4 (fee charging), for paragraph (2) substitute—
63Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
64(1) Schedule 1 (eligible students) (as amended by regulations 59...
CHAPTER 2The Education (Student Support) (European University Institute) Regulations 2010
SECTION 1Introductory
65Amendment of the Education (Student Support) (European University Institute) Regulations 2010
SECTION 2Definitions
66Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
67(1) Schedule 1 (eligible students) is amended as follows.
68Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
69Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Eligible students
70Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
71(1) Schedule 1 (eligible students) is amended as follows.
CHAPTER 3The Further Education Loans Regulations 2012
SECTION 1Introductory
72Amendment of the Further Education Loans Regulations 2012
SECTION 2Definitions
73Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
74Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
75Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Eligible students
76Amendments relating to students becoming eligible for loans after their course has started
77Omit regulation 7 (events).
78In Part 1 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: interpretation), in...
79Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
80In regulation 3 (eligible students)— (a) in paragraph (8A)(a), after...
81In regulation 6 (as substituted by regulation 76 of these...
82In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
CHAPTER 4The Education (Postgraduate Master’s Degree Loans) Regulations 2016
SECTION 1Introductory
83Amendment of the Education (Postgraduate Master’s Degree Loans) Regulations 2016
SECTION 2Definitions
84Insertion of definition of “the course start date”
85In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
86Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
87In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
88Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
89Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Eligible students
90Amendments relating to the ordinary residence requirements relating to students in existing protected categories
91Amendments relating to students who become eligible for a loan during their course
92Omit regulation 8 (events).
93Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
94In regulation 7 (as substituted by regulation 91 of these...
95In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
SECTION 4Payment rates
96Amendments relating to payment rates
CHAPTER 5The Higher Education (Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2017
SECTION 1Introductory
97Amendment of the Higher Education (Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2017
SECTION 2Definitions
98Insertion of definition of “the course start date”
99(1) Part 2 of the Schedule (qualifying persons: categories) is...
100Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
101(1) The Schedule (qualifying persons) is amended as follows.
102Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
103Amendments to definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Qualifying persons
104Amendments relating to the ordinary residence requirements for existing protected categories
105Amendments relating to events occurring after the start of an academic year
106Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
107In regulation 6(2) (qualifying person: effect of event during academic...
108In Part 2 of the Schedule (qualifying persons: categories)—
SECTION 4Courses
109Exceptions: training courses for further education teachers
CHAPTER 6The Education (Postgraduate Doctoral Degree Loans and the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) (No. 2) etc.) Regulations 2018
SECTION 1Introductory
110Amendment of the Education (Postgraduate Doctoral Degree Loans and the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) (No. 2) etc.) Regulations 2018
SECTION 2Definitions
111Insertion of definition of “the course start date”
112In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
113Insertion of definition of “immigration rules”
114Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
115Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Eligible students
116Amendments relating to the ordinary residence requirements for existing protected categories
117Amendments relating to students becoming eligible in the course of an academic year
118Omit regulation 8 (events).
119Amendments relating to family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
120In regulation 7(2) (as substituted by regulation 117 of these...
121In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)—
SECTION 4Payment rates
122Amendments relating to payment rates
123In regulation 13(4) for “£11,836” substitute “£12,167”.
CHAPTER 7The Higher Education Short Course (Loans) Regulations 2022
SECTION 1Introductory
124Amendment of the Higher Education Short Course (Loans) Regulations 2022
SECTION 2Definitions
125Amendments to the definitions of “overseas territories” and “specified British overseas territories”
126Amendments to the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy Scheme”
SECTION 3Eligible students
127Amendments relating to students who become eligible after the start of an HE short course
128(1) Regulation 7 (students who become eligible students after the...
129Amendment relating to the family members of persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes or one of the Ukraine Schemes
130In regulation 6 (students who cease to be eligible students...
131In regulation 7 (students who become eligible after the start...
132(1) Schedule 1 (eligible students) is amended as follows.
PART 4Other amendments
133Amendment of regulation 9 of the Education (Student Support) (European University Institute) Regulations 2010
134Amendments relating to termination of status as eligible student: Education (Postgraduate Master’s Degree Loans) Regulations 2016
135In regulation 12(4) (amount of the postgraduate master’s degree loan)—...
136Amendments relating to termination of status as eligible student: Education (Postgraduate Doctoral Degree Loans and the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) (Amendment) (No. 2) etc.) Regulations 2018
137Amendment of regulation 2 of the Higher Education Short Course Loans Regulations 2022
PART 5Savings
138Interpretation of Part 5
139Savings: Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011
140Savings: Education (Student Support) (European University Institute) Regulations 2010
141Savings: Higher Education Short Course Loans Regulations 2022
SCHEDULEAmendments relating to new payment rates for student support under the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011

This Statutory Instrument, in part, corrects errors in the Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1951), the Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/137), the Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/127), the Education (Student Fees, Awards, and Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1348), the Higher Education Short Course Loans Regulations (S.I. 2022/349) and the Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/534) and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.

2023 No. 74

Education, England

The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers in sections 1 and 2 of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act 19831, sections 22 and 42(6) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 19982 and sections 10(4)(b) and 119(5) of the Higher Education and Research Act 20173.