SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Disabled postgraduate student's grant

Eligible postgraduate students continuing on a course6

1

A person (“P”)—

a

who has a disability, and

b

whose circumstances fall within one of the following cases,

is an eligible postgraduate student (accordingly P need not fall within any of the categories of eligible student set out in Schedule 2 and the exceptions set out in paragraph 5 do not apply to P).

2

The cases are— Case 1

a

P qualified as an eligible postgraduate student in connection with an earlier academic year of the present postgraduate course, and

b

P was ordinarily resident in Wales on the first day of the first academic year of the present postgraduate course.

Case 2

a

P was an eligible postgraduate student in connection with a designated postgraduate course (the “earlier course”) other than the present postgraduate course,

b

P's status as an eligible postgraduate student in connection with the earlier course has been transferred to the present postgraduate course (see paragraph 15), and

c

P was ordinarily resident in Wales on the first day of the first academic year of the earlier course.