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The Higher Education (Qualifying Courses, Qualifying Persons and Supplementary Provision) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

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Amendment to the 2015 Regulations

4.  For regulation 3 substitute—

Prescribed description of a qualifying course

3.(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a qualifying course in relation to a 2004 Act plan for the purposes of the transitional period is:

(a)a course of higher education;

(b)designated for the purposes of section 22 of the 1998 Act on the first day of an academic year which begins on or after 1 September 2012; and

(c)provided by an institution in Wales.

(2) A course is not a qualifying course if at the time the qualifying person received an offer of a place on that course the institution providing it was not publicly-funded.

3A.(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a qualifying course for the purpose of a fee and access plan which is not a 2004 Act plan is a course of higher education capable of being designated by regulations made under section 22 of the 1998 Act (regardless of whether the institution providing the course is publicly-funded).

(2) Where a course is provided by a person on behalf of an institution, that course is not a qualifying course if that person is not a charity.

3B.  For the purposes of regulations 3 and 3A, a course is not a qualifying course if:

(a)the first academic year of the course began before 1 September 2012;

(b)it is an end-on course and the preceding course was not a qualifying course by reason of paragraph (a); or

(c)it is a part-time course.

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