SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Disabled postgraduate student's grant

Eligible postgraduate students4

F41

A person is an eligible postgraduate student in connection with a designated postgraduate course that the person is undertaking if the person has a disability and—

a

in connection with a designated postgraduate course the person falls within one of the categories set out—

i

in paragraph 1(1), 1(2), 2, 2ZA, 2ZB, F22ZC, 3, 4A, 5A, F16A(2)(d)(i), 6B, F3... 7A or 8A of Schedule 2, or

ii

in paragraph 4, 5, 6(2), 7 or 8 of Schedule 2 where sub-paragraph (1A) applies,

and none of the exceptions in paragraph 5 of this Schedule apply to the person, or

b

the person’s circumstances fall within one of the cases set out in paragraph 6.

1A

This sub-paragraph applies where—

a

in connection with a designated postgraduate course beginning before 1 August 2021, the Welsh Ministers—

i

in assessing an application for support by a person (“A”) determined that A fell within one of the categories set out in paragraph 4, 5, 6(2), 7 or 8 of Schedule 2 in relation to an academic year of the course beginning before 1 August 2021, or

ii

would have so determined had A made an application for support in accordance with this Schedule in relation to an academic year of the course beginning before that date, and

b

A applies for support in connection with—

i

that course, or

ii

a designated postgraduate course to which A’s status as an eligible postgraduate student is transferred in accordance with this Schedule.

2

A person may, at any given time, be an eligible postgraduate student only in connection with one designated postgraduate course.