The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2011 No. 148 (W. 32)

PART 6 LOANS FOR LIVING COSTS

Students with reduced entitlement

52.—(1) Subject to regulations 53 to 58, 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 24(3)(a), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,744;

(ii) category 2, £3,268;

(iii) category 3, £2,324;

(iv) category 4, £2,324;

(v) category 5, £2,324.

(b) where the student falls within regulation 24(3)(b) or 24(5), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,744;

(ii) category 2, £3,268;

(iii) category 3, £2,780;

(iv) category 4, £2,780;

(v) 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, for such a student in—

(i)

category 1, £2,755;

(ii)

category 2, £4,986;

(iii)

category 3, £4,244;

(iv)

category 4, £4,244;

(v)

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 53 to 58, 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 24(3)(a), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,324;

(ii) category 2, £2,498;

(iii) category 3, £1,811;

(iv) category 4, £1,811;

(v) category 5, £1,811.

(b) where the student falls within regulation 24(3)(b) or 24(5), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,324;

(ii) category 2, £2,498;

(iii) category 3, £2,031;

(iv) category 4, £2,031;

(v) 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, for such a student in—

(i)

category 1, £2,493;

(ii)

category 2, £4,540;

(iii)

category 3, £3,690;

(iv)

category 4, £3,690;

(v)

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.