The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2012 No. 3097 (W. 313)

PART 6 LOANS FOR LIVING COSTS

Students with reduced entitlement

56.—(1) Subject to regulations 57 to 62, 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 that is not an intensive course is—

(a) where the student falls within regulation 28(3)(a), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,893;

(ii) category 2, £3,547;

(iii) category 3, £2,522;

(iv) category 4, £2,522;

(v) category 5, £2,522.

(b) where the student falls within regulation 28(3)(b) or 28(5), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,893;

(ii) category 2, £3,547;

(iii) category 3, £3,017;

(iv) category 4, £3,017;

(v) category 5, £2,522.

(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, £2,990;

  (ii)

  category 2, £5,412;

  (iii)

  category 3, £4,606;

  (iv)

  category 4, £4,606;

  (v)

  category 5, £3,863;

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

(d) the specified amount is—

(i) £664 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 £664;

(ii) £1,329 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 £1,329;

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

(2) Subject to regulations 57 to 62, 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 28(3)(a), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,437;

(ii) category 2, £2,711;

(iii) category 3, £1,966;

(iv) category 4, £1,966;

(v) category 5, £1,966.

(b) where the student falls within regulation 28(3)(b) or 28(5), for such a student in—

(i) category 1, £1,437;

(ii) category 2, £2,711;

(iii) category 3, £2,204;

(iv) category 4, £2,204;

(v) category 5, £1,966.

(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, £2,706;

  (ii)

  category 2, £4,928;

  (iii)

  category 3, £4,005;

  (iv)

  category 4, £4,005;

  (v)

  category 5, £3,578;

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

(d) the specified amount is—

(i) £664 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 £664;

(ii) £1,329 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 £1,329;

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