The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2008 No. 3170 (W. 283)

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, £1,744;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £3,268;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £2,324;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £2,324;

(v) for a student in category 5, £2,324.

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

(i) for a student in category 1, £1,744;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £3,268;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £2,780;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £2,780;

(v) for a student in category 5, £2,324.

(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, £2,755;

  (ii)

  for a student in category 2, £4,986;

  (iii)

  for a student in category 3, £4,244;

  (iv)

  for a student in category 4, £4,244;

  (v)

  for a student in category 5, £3,559.

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

(d) the specified amount is—

(i) £644 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 £644;

(ii) £1,288 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 £1,288;

(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, £1,324;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £2,498;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £1,811;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £1,811;

(v) for a student in category 5, £1,811.

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

(i) for a student in category 1, £1,324;

(ii) for a student in category 2, £2,498;

(iii) for a student in category 3, £2,031;

(iv) for a student in category 4, £2,031;

(v) for a student in category 5, £1,811.

(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, £2,493;

  (ii)

  for a student in category 2, £4,540;

  (iii)

  for a student in category 3, £3,690;

  (iv)

  for a student in category 4, £3,690;

  (v)

  for a student in category 5, £3,297;

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

(d) the specified amount is—

(i) £644 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 £644;

(ii) £1,288 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 £1,288;

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