The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 No. 1348

PART 2 Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011

CHAPTER 4 Dual degree eligibility

Removal of eligibility for UK dual degree programmes

5.—(1) In regulation 2(1), at the appropriate place in the alphabetical order, insert—

““UK dual degree programme” means a single course of study offered by an institution in the United Kingdom leading to the award by that institution of two first degrees, other than a full-time course leading to a qualification as a—

(a)

medical doctor;

(b)

dentist;

(c)

veterinary surgeon;

(d)

architect;

(e)

landscape architect;

(f)

landscape designer;

(g)

landscape manager;

(h)

town planner; or

(i)

town and country planner;”.

(2) In regulation 5—

(a) in paragraph (1), in the opening words(1), for “and (6)” substitute “, (6) and (6A),”;

(b) after paragraph (6), insert—

“(6A) A UK dual degree programme is not a designated course.”.

(3) In regulation 139—

(a) in paragraph (1), in the opening words(2), for “and (5)” substitute “, (5), (5A) and (5B)”;

(b) after paragraph (5A), insert—

“(5B) A UK dual degree programme is not a designated part-time course.”.

(1)

Relevant amendments were made to paragraph (1) by S. I. 2018/136, 137>, 434 and 443.

(2)

A relevant amendment was made to paragraph (1) by S.I. 2018/472.