UK Statutory Instrument
2018
England
Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2018
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These Regulations apply to English higher education providers .
Interpretation
Higher, basic and floor amounts: general
Higher and floor amounts from 1st August 2019 or 1st August 2025: general
Higher and floor amounts for specified cases from 1st August 2019 or 1st August 2025
Reduced higher and floor amounts in the academic year commencing on or after 1st August 2021 and before 1st August 2022
Higher and floor amounts for full-time lower-fee foundation years from 1st August 2025
Higher and floor amounts for part-time courses from 1st August 2019 or 1st August 2025
Higher and floor amounts for part-time lower-fee foundation years from 1st August 2025
Basic and floor amounts from 1st August 2019 or 1st August 2025
Basic and floor amounts for specified cases from 1st August 2019
Reduced basic and floor amounts in the academic year commencing on or after 1st August 2021 and before 1st August 2022
Basic and floor amounts for full-time lower-fee foundation years from 1st August 2025
Basic and floor amounts for part-time courses from 1st August 2019 or 1st August 2025
Basic and floor amounts for part-time lower-fee foundation years from 1st August 2025
Higher, basic and floor amounts from 1st August 2019: courses starting before 1st September 2012, transferring students and end-on students
Reduced higher, basic and floor amounts in the academic year commencing on or after 1st August 2021 and before 1st August 2022
Amendments to the Higher Education (Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2017
After regulation 1, insert— These Regulations apply to English higher education providers. .
In regulation 2 (interpretation)— after the definition of “academic year”,...
In regulation 5(3) (qualifying person: exceptions), for sub-paragraph (d) substitute—...
In regulation 6(2)(b) (qualifying person: effect of event during academic...
In regulation 7, after paragraph 1, insert—
In the Schedule— (a) in paragraph 1(1) (interpretation: general), after...
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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Office for Students
Independent regulator for higher education in England. Registers and monitors higher education providers. Ensures students receive quality education and value for money.
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