The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2008 No. 1273 (W. 130)

PART 6 LOANS FOR LIVING COSTS

Students with reduced entitlement

42.—(1) Subject to regulations 43 to 48, the maximum amount of loan for living costs for which a student with reduced entitlement qualifies in respect of an academic year of a course other than the final year of a course than is not an intensive course is —

(a) where the student falls within regulation 23(3)(a) —

(i) for a student in category 1, £1,700;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £3,185;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £2,265;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £2,265;

(v) for a student in category 5, £2,265.

(b) where the student falls within regulation 23(3)(c) or 23(5) —

(i) for a student in category 1, £1,700;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £3,185;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £2,710;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £2,710;

(v) for a student in category 5, £2,265.

(c) where the student applies for a loan for living costs and opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income an amount equal to

X - Y

where —

• X is —

  (i)

  for a student in category 1, £2,685;

  (ii)

  for a student in category 2, £4,860;

  (iii)

  for a student in category 3, £4,135;

  (iv)

  for a student in category 4, £4,135;

  (v)

  for a student in category 5, £3,470.

• Y is the amount specified in paragraph (d).

(d) the specified amount is —

(i) £625 where the student is a type 1 teacher training student who opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income when applying for a maintenance grant and who qualifies for a maintenance grant of £625;

(ii) £1,255 where the student is a type 2 teacher training student who opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income when applying for a maintenance grant and who qualifies for a maintenance grant of £1,255;

(iii) nil where the student is not a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student.

(2) Subject to regulations 43 to 48, the maximum amount of loan for living costs for which a student with reduced entitlement qualifies in respect of an academic year that is the final year of a course that is not an intensive course is —

(a) where the student falls within regulation 23(3)(a) —

(i) for a student in category 1, £1,290;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £2,435;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £1,765;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £1,765;

(v) for a student in category 5, £1,765.

(b) where the student falls within regulation 23(3)(b) or 23(5) —

(i) for a student in category 1, £1,290;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £2,435;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £1,980;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £1,980;

(v) for a student in category 5, £1,765.

(c) where the student applies for a loan for living costs and opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income an amount equal to

X - Y

where —

• X is—

  (i)

  for a student in category 1, £2,430;

  (ii)

  for a student in category 2, £4,425;

  (iii)

  for a student in category 3, £3,595;

  (iv)

  for a student in category 4, £3,595;

  (v)

  for a student in category 5, £3,215;

• Y is the amount specified in paragraph (d).

(d) the specified amount is—

(i) £625 where the student is a type 1 teacher training student who opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income when applying for a maintenance grant and who qualifies for a maintenance grant of £ 625;

(ii) £1,255 where the student is a type 2 teacher training student who opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income when applying for a maintenance grant and who qualifies for a maintenance grant of £ 1,255;

(iii) nil where the student is not a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student.