A new system eligible student who is not a new cohort student qualifies in accordance with regulation 42 for a maintenance grant for living costs in connection with that eligible student’s attendance on a designated course.

A new system eligible student who is a 2010 cohort student or a 2012 cohort student qualifies in accordance with regulation 43 for a maintenance grant for living costs in connection with that eligible student’s attendance on a designated course.

A new system eligible student who is a 2011 cohort student qualifies in accordance with regulation 44 for a maintenance grant for living costs in connection with that eligible student’s attendance on a designated course.

A new system eligible student does not qualify for a maintenance grant if that eligible student qualifies for a special support grant.

Subject to paragraph (6), a maintenance grant for living costs is payable to a new system eligible student in respect of the four quarters of the academic year.

Where one of the events listed in regulation 28(13) occurs in the course of an academic year, a new system eligible student may only qualify for a maintenance grant for living costs in respect of such quarters as begin after the relevant event occurs.