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S.I. No. 158/2013 - Student Support Regulations 2013.

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  3. s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 2013 S.I. No. 158/2013 - Student Support Regulations 2013. S.I. No. 158/2013 - Student Support Regulations 2013. AmendmentsLeasuithe Download PDF Íoslódáil PDF Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 17th May, 2013. I, RUAIRI QUINN, Minister for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 4 , 7 , 8 and 14 of the Student Support Act 2011 (No. 4 of 2011), having consulted with the Higher Education Authority, and with the consent of the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following Regulations:— Citation and commencement 1.

(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Student Support Regulations 2013.
(2)These Regulations shall come into operation on 14 May 2013. Interpretation 2.
(1)In these Regulations— “Act” means the Student Support Act 2011 (No. 4 of 2011); “framework of qualifications” means the framework of qualifications established and maintained pursuant to section 7 of the Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 1999 (No. 26 of 1999); “postgraduate course” is a course leading to a major higher education and training award at Level 8 (Higher Diploma), Level 9 (Postgraduate Diploma, Master Degree), Level 10 (Doctoral Degree) on the national framework of qualifications, or equivalent awards; “prior scheme” means the Higher Education Grants (HEG) Scheme made pursuant to the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Acts 1968 to 1992 or the schemes administered by a Vocational Education Committee, namely the Vocational Education Committees (VEC) Scholarship Scheme, the Third Level Maintenance Grants Scheme for Trainees (TLT) and the Maintenance Grants Scheme for Students attending Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) courses; “undergraduate course” means a course leading to a major higher education and training award at Level 6 (Higher Certificate), Level 7 (Ordinary Bachelor Degree), Level 8 (Honours Bachelor Degree) on the national framework of qualifications, or equivalent awards, other than a course known for the time being as a post-leaving certificate course.
(2)A word or expression which is used in these Regulations and which is also used in the Act has, unless the context otherwise requires, the same meaning in these Regulations as it has in the Act.
(3)(
  1. a)A reference in these Regulations to a Regulation is to a Regulation of these Regulations, unless it is indicated that reference to some other Regulations is intended. (
  2. b)A reference in these Regulations to a paragraph or subparagraph is to the paragraph or subparagraph of the provision in which the reference occurs, unless it is indicated that reference to some other provision is intended. (
  3. c)A reference in these Regulations to a Schedule is to a Schedule to these Regulations, unless it is indicated that reference to some other Regulations is intended. Approved institutions 3.
(1)The institutions listed in Schedule 1 are “approved institutions” under section 7
(1)(
  1. a)to (
  2. d)of the Act.
(2)The institutions listed in Schedule 2 are prescribed as “approved institutions” for the purposes of section 7
(1)(f) and
(2)of the Act. Approved courses 4. The following courses are prescribed as “approved courses” for the purposes of section 8
(1)(
  1. c)of the Act— (
  2. a)full-time courses, known as “post-leaving certificate courses”— (
  3. i)that take not less than one year to complete; (
  4. ii)that are provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(
  1. d)of the Act and listed in Part D of Schedule 1; (iii) that are approved for funding by the Minister as post-leaving certificate courses; and (
  2. iv)on the successful completion of which, a student is awarded a major education and training award which is a recognised qualification that is not at a lower level than Level 5 in the framework of qualifications; (
  3. b)the following full-time undergraduate courses, on the successful completion of which a student is awarded a major higher education and training award which is a recognised qualification pursuant to the framework of qualifications— (
  4. i)a course that takes not less than two years to complete and is provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(a), (
  1. b)or (
  2. c)of the Act and is listed in Part A, B or C of Schedule 1; (
  3. ii)a course at Level 6 in the framework of qualifications that takes one year to complete and is provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(
  1. b)or (
  2. c)of the Act and is listed in Part B or C of Schedule 1; (iii) a course that takes not less than two years to complete and is provided by an approved institution listed in Part A of Schedule 2; (
  3. iv)a course that takes not less than two years to complete and is listed in Part B of Schedule 2, along with the approved institution providing it; (
  4. v)a course, known for the time being as an “add-on course”, that is provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(a), (
  1. b)or (
  2. c)of the Act and is listed in Part A, B or C of Schedule 1 and that takes— (I) one year to complete and allows persons to progress to an undergraduate course leading to a qualification at Level 7 in the framework of qualifications, or (II) a minimum of one year to complete and allows persons to progress to an undergraduate course leading to a qualification at Level 8 in the framework of qualifications; (
  3. vi)a course, known for the time being as an “add-on course”, that is provided by an approved institution listed in Part A of Schedule 2 and that takes— (I) one year to complete and allows persons to progress to an undergraduate course leading to a qualification at Level 7 in the framework of qualifications, or (II) a minimum of one year to complete and allows persons to progress to an undergraduate course leading to a qualification at Level 8 in the framework of qualifications; (vii) a course, known for the time being as an “add-on course”, that is listed in Part B of Schedule 2, along with the approved institution providing it, and that takes— (I) one year to complete and allows persons to progress to an undergraduate course leading to a qualification at Level 7 in the framework of qualifications, or (II) a minimum of one year to complete and allows persons to progress to an undergraduate course leading to a qualification at Level 8 in the framework of qualifications; (viii) a course, known for the time being as an “accelerated technician programme”, that takes eighteen months to complete and is provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(
  1. b)of the Act and listed in Part B of Schedule 1; (
  2. c)a full-time undergraduate course that— (
  3. i)takes not less than 2 years to complete; (
  4. ii)is provided by an approved institution in a Member State other than the State that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(
  1. e)of the Act; and (iii) leads to a major higher education and training qualification that is recognised— (I) in a manner, provided for by the laws of the Member State, that corresponds to the arrangements, procedures and systems of the framework of qualifications, or (II) otherwise in accordance with the laws of the Member State. (
  2. d)the following full-time postgraduate courses in the State, on the successful completion of which a student is awarded a major higher education and training award which is a recognised qualification pursuant to the framework of qualifications— (
  3. i)a course that takes not less than one year to complete and is provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(a), (
  1. b)or (
  2. c)of the Act and listed in Part A, B or C of Schedule 1; (
  3. ii)a course that takes not less than one year to complete and is provided by an approved institution listed in Part A of Schedule 2; (iii) a course that takes not less than one year to complete and is listed in Part B of Schedule 2, along with the approved institution providing it; (
  4. e)a full-time postgraduate course that— (
  5. i)takes not less than one year to complete; (
  6. ii)is provided by an approved institution that comes within the terms of section 7
(1)(
  1. e)of the Act and is situated in Northern Ireland; (iii) is listed in Schedule 3; and (
  2. iv)leads to a major higher education and training qualification that is recognised— (I) in a manner, provided for by the laws of Northern Ireland, that corresponds to the arrangements, procedures and systems of the framework of qualifications, or (II) otherwise in accordance with the laws of Northern Ireland; and (
  3. f)a course approved under this paragraph which was a course approved under a prior scheme for the 2010/11 academic year shall be taken to be a course, on the successful completion of which a student is awarded a recognised qualification within the meaning of paragraph 4(a)(iv), (
  4. b)and (d). Prescribed students 5.
(1)The following family members are prescribed as “students”, for the purposes of section 14
(1)(
  1. d)of the Act— (
  2. a)a person who is a family member of a person referred to in section 14
(1)(
  1. a)of the Act and has permission to remain in the State as a family member of such person under the provisions of the European Communities (Free Movement of Persons Regulations) 2006 and 2008 and Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004; and (
  2. b)a person who has permission to remain in the State— (
  3. i)by virtue of marriage to, or a civil partnership with, an Irish national residing in the State, or (
  4. ii)as a dependent child of a person coming within clause (i);
(2)The following classes of persons are prescribed as “students” for the purposes of section 14
(1)(e)(
  1. ii)of the Act— (
  2. a)a person who has been granted humanitarian leave to remain in the State prior to the coming into operation of the Immigration Act 1999 (No. 22 of 1999); and (
  3. b)a person in respect of whom the Minister for Justice and Equality has granted permission to remain following a determination not to make a deportation order under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999 (No. 22 of 1999). Regulations 3 and 4. SCHEDULE 1 Approved institutions PART A National University of Ireland, Dublin National University of Ireland, Cork National University of Ireland, Galway National University of Ireland, Maynooth Trinity College Dublin Dublin City University University of Limerick PART B Athlone Institute of Technology Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown Institute of Technology, Carlow Cork Institute of Technology Dundalk Institute of Technology Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology Letterkenny Institute of Technology Limerick Institute of Technology Institute of Technology, Sligo Institute of Technology, Tallaght Institute of Technology, Tralee Waterford Institute of Technology PART C Dublin Institute of Technology PART D PLC School Name Colaiste Eoin, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow Community School, Tullow, Co. Carlow Muinebheag Vocational School, Co. Carlow Vocational School, Carlow, Co. Carlow Cavan College of Further Studies, Main St, Cavan Community School, Kilrush, Co. Clare Ennis Community College, Harmony Row, Ennis, Co. Clare Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare St. John Bosco’s Community College, Cahercon, Kildysart, Co. Clare St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Spanish Point, Co. Clare St. Patrick’s Comprehensive School, Shannon, Co. Clare Vocational School, Ennistymon, Co. Clare Coláiste an Chraóibhin, Fermoy, Co. Cork Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí, Bantry, Co Cork Coláiste Stiofain Naofa, Tramore Road, Cork Community College, Carrignafoy, Cobh, Co. Cork Community College, Clonakilty, Co. Cork Cork College of Commerce, Morrison’s Island, Cork Davis College, Annabella, Mallow, Co. Cork Further Education Centre, Bandon Rd, Kinsale, Co. Cork Kinsale Community School, Kinsale, Co. Cork Mannix College, Charleville, Co. Cork Maria Immaculate Community College, Dunmanway, Co Cork McEgan College, Macroom, Co. Cork Nagle Community College, Mahon, Blackrock, Cork Rossa College, Skibbereen, Co. Cork St John’s Central College, Sawmill St, Cork St. Colman’s Community College, Midleton, Co. Cork St. Fanahan’s College, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork St. Brogan’s College, Bandon, Co. Cork Terence McSwiney Community College, Knocknaheeny, Cork Abbey Vocational School, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal Errigal College, Windyhall, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal Magh Ene College, Bundoran, Co. Donegal St. Catherine’s Vocational School, Killybegs, Co. Donegal Vocational School (Finn Valley College), Stranorlar, Co. Donegal Ballsbridge College of Further Education, Shelbourne Rd, Dublin 4 Ballyfermot College of Further Education, Ballyfermot Rd, Dublin 10 Coláiste Dhulaigh, Clonshaugh Road, Coolock, Dublin 17 Coláiste Eanna, Cabra, Dublin 7 Coláiste Íde, College of Further Studies, Cardiffsbridge Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 College of Further Education, Main St., Dundrum, Dublin 14 Collinstown Park Community College, Rowlagh, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Community School, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 Community School, The Donaghies, Streamville Rd, Dublin 13 Crumlin College of Further Studies, Crumlin Rd, Dublin 12 Deansrath Community College, New Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Dun Laoghaire College of Further Education, Cumberland St., Co. Dublin Grange Community College, Grange Rd, Donaghmede, Dublin 13 Greenhills College, Limekiln Avenue, Greenhills, Dublin 12 Inchicore College of Further Studies, Emmet Road, Dublin 8 Killester College, Collins Ave East, Dublin 5 Kylemore College, Kylemore Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 Liberties College, Bull Alley St. Liberties, Dublin 8 Marino College, 14-20 Marino Mart, Fairview, Dublin 3 Pearse College, Clogher Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12 Plunkett College, Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9 Rathmines College of Further Education, Town Hall, Dublin 6 Ringsend Technical Institute, Cambridge Rd, Ringsend, Dublin 4 Sallynoggin College of Further Education, Pearse St, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin Senior College, Eblana Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin St Kevin’s Community College, Fonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 St. Aidan’s Community School, Brookfield, Tallaght, Dublin 24 St. Kevin’s College, Clogher Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12 St. Mary’s College of Deaf Education, Dominican Convent, Cabra, Dublin 7 St. Tiernan’s Community School, Parkvale, Sandyford, Dublin 16 Stillorgan College of Further Education, Old Dublin Rd, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin Whitehall College of Further Education, Swords Rd, Dublin 9 Archbishop McHale College, Tuam, Co. Galway Clifden Community School, Clifden, Co. Galway Coláiste an Chreagáin, Mountbellew, Co Galway Coláiste Mhuire, Ballygar, Co Galway Community College, Moneenageisha, Galway Community School, Dunmore, Co. Galway Galway Technical Institute, Fr. Griffin Rd, The Claddagh, Galway Glenamaddy Community School, Co. Galway Mean Scoil Mhuire, Newtownsmith, Galway Scoil Phobail Mhic Dara, Carna, Co. Galway St. Cuan’s College, Castleblakeney, Ballinasloe, Co Galway St. Brigid’s Vocational School, Loughrea, Co. Galway St. Killian’s Vocational School, New Inn, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway Vocational School, Athenry, Co. Galway Coláiste na Sceilge, Caherciveen, Co. Kerry Community College, Listowel, Co. Kerry Killarney Community College, Killarney, Co. Kerry St Joseph’s Secondary School, Ballybunion, Co Kerry Tralee Community College, Clash, Tralee, Co. Kerry Confey College, Riverforest, Leixlip, Naas, Co. Kildare Curragh Post Primary School, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare Piper’s Hill College, Kilashee, Naas, Co. Kildare St. Conleth’s Community College, Station Rd, Newbridge, Co.Kildare. St. Farnan’s Post Primary School, Prosperous, Co. Kildare Coláiste Cois Súire, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny Coláiste Mhuire, Johnston, Via Thurles, Co. Kilkenny Community School, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny Duiske College, Graighnamanagh, Co. Kilkenny Grennan College, Ladywell St, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny Kilkenny City Vocational School, New Street, Kilkenny Scoil Aireagail, Ballyhale, Co. Kilkenny Further Education Centre, Mountrath Rd, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois Mountmellick Further Education Centre, Harbour St., Mountmellick, Co. Laois Portlaoise Vocational School & Senior College, Portlaoise, Co. Laois Drumshanbo Vocational School, Co. Leitrim Lough Allen, Drumkeerin, Co. Leitrim Coláiste Chiarain, Croom, Co. Limerick Coláiste Iosaef, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Coláiste Mhuire, Askeaton, Co. Limerick Community College, Dromcollogher, Rathluirc, Co. Limerick Desmond College, Vocational School, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick Limerick College of Further Education, Mulgrave St., Limerick Presentation Secondary School, Convent of Mercy, Sexton St., Limerick Ardscoil Phádraig, Longford Road, Granard, Co. Longford Community College, Lanesboro, Co. Longford Temple Michael College, Templemichael, Longford Drogheda Institute of Further Education, The Twenties, Drogheda, Co. Louth O’Fiach College, Dublin Rd, Dundalk, Co. Louth Ballyhaunis Community School, Knock Road, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo Carrowbeg College, Westport, Co. Mayo Castlebar College of Further Studies, Newtown, Castlebar, Co. Mayo Coláiste Chomáin, Ros Dumach, Béal an Átha, Co. Mhaigh Eo Moyne College, Ballina, Co. Mayo Our Lady’s Secondary Schoool, Belmullet, Co. Mayo Sancta Maria College, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo Scoil Muire & Padraig, Swinford, Co. Mayo St. Louis Community School, Kiltimagh, Co Mayo St. Tiernan’s College, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo Vocational School, Westport, Co. Mayo Beaufort College, Trim Road, Navan, Co Meath Boyne Community School, Trim, Co. Meath St. Oliver’s Post Primary School, Oldcastle, Co. Meath St. Peter’s College, Dunboyne, Co. Meath Monaghan Institute of Further Education & Training, Armagh Road, Co. Monaghan Banagher Community College, Colaiste na Sionna, Banagher, Co. Offaly Coláiste Naomh Cormac, Kilcormac, Co. Offaly Oaklands Community College, Sr. Senan Ave., Edenderry, Co. Offaly Tullamore College, Riverside, Tullamore, Co. Offaly Abbey Community College, Boyle, Co. Roscommon Castlerea Community School, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon Elphin Community College, Elphin, Co. Roscommon Vocational School, Lisnamult, Roscommon Ballinode College, Ballinode, Sligo Corran College, Ballymote, Co. Sligo Jesus & Mary Secondary School, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo Mercy College, Chapel Hill, Sligo North Connaught College, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo Central Technical Institute, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Coláiste Dún Iascaigh, Cashel Rd, Cahir, Co. Tipperary Coláiste Phobal Ros Cré, Corville Road, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary Gairm Scoil Mhuire, Castlemeadows, Thurles, Co. Tipperary Scoil Ruain, Killenuale, Co. Tipperary St. Ailbe’s School, Tipperary Town St. Joseph’s College, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary St. Joseph’s College, Newport, Co. Tipperary St. Sheelan’s College, Templemore, Co. Tipperary Vocational School, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary Coláiste Chathail Naofa, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford Scoil Na Bráithre, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford St. Paul’s Community College, Brown’s Road, Waterford City Waterford College of Further Education, Parnell Street, Waterford Castlepollard Community College, Co. Westmeath Columba College, Killucan, Co. Westmeath Community College, Retreat Rd, Athlone, Co. Westmeath Moate Business College, Moate, Co. Westmeath Mullingar Community College, Millmount Road, Mullingar, Co Westmeath St. Joseph’s College, Summerhill, Athlone, Co. Westmeath Bunclody Vocational College, Irish Street, Co. Wexford Coláiste Abbain, Adamstown, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Coláiste an Atha, Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford Enniscorthy Vocational College, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Gorey Community School, Gorey, Co. Wexford Ramsgrange Community School, Ramsgrange, New Ross, Co Wexford Vocational College, Bridgetown, Co. Wexford Vocational College, New Ross, Co. Wexford Wexford Vocational School, Westgate, Wexford Arklow Community College, Arklow, Co. Wicklow Bray Inst of Further Education, Novara Ave, Bray, Co. Wicklow Coláiste Bhríde, Carnew, Arklow, Co. Wicklow Scoil Chonglais, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow St. Kevin’s Community College, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow Regulation 3 and 4. SCHEDULE 2Approved institutions and courses PART A National College of Art & Design, Dublin National College of Ireland, Dublin Church of Ireland College of Education, Dublin Marino Institute of Education, Dublin Mary Immaculate College, Limerick St. Angela’s College, Lough Gill, Sligo St. Patrick’s College of Education, Drumcondra, Dublin Froebel College of Education, Sion Hill, Dublin PART B Pontifical University of Maynooth In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - Hons. Bachelor Degree in Theology [3 years] - Hons. Bachelor Degree in Theology and Arts [3 years] - Hons. Bachelor Degree in Theology & Arts International [4 years] In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - MA Degree in Theology [2 years] - Doctoral Degree of PhD in Theology [3 years] Shannon College of Hotel Management In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - BComm (Hons) combined with NUI Diploma in International Hotel Management [4 years] - B.B.S. (Hons.) in International Hotel Management [4 years] St Patrick’s College, Thurles In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - BA (Hons) in Education, Business Studies & Religious Studies Programme [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Education, Irish & Religious Studies [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Education, Business Studies and Accounting [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Education, Irish and Business Studies [4 years] Mater Dei Institute of Education In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - Bachelor of Religious Education [4 years] - Bachelor of Religious Education and English [4 years] - Bachelor of Religious Education and History [4 years] - Bachelor of Religious Education and Music [4 years] - BA in Irish Studies & Religious Studies [3 years] In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - Graduate Diploma in Theological Studies [1 year] - MA in Chaplaincy Studies & Pastoral Work [1 year] - MA in Healthcare Chaplaincy [2 years] - MA in Theology [1 year] - MA in Poetry Studies [1 year] - MA in Religion & Education [1 year] - MA in Religious Education (Primary) [1 year] - MA Education (Research) [2 years] - MA English (Research) [2 years] - MA History (Research) [2 years] - MA Irish Studies (Research) [2 years] - MA Music (Research) [2 years] - MA Religious Education (Research) [2 years] - MA Philosophy (Research) [2 years] - MA Theology (Research) [2 years] - PhD Education (Research) [3 years] - PhD English (Research) [3 years] - PhD History (Research) [3 years] - PhD Irish Studies (Research) [3 years] - PhD Music (Research) [3 years] - PhD Religious Education (Research) [3 years] - PhD Philosophy (Research) [3 years] - PhD Theology (Research) [3 years] All Hallows College, Drumcondra In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - BA (Hons) in Theology & Philosophy [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Theology & Psychology [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Theology & English Literature [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Personal and Professional Development [3 years] In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - MA in Leadership and Pastoral Care [1 year] - MA in Supervisory Practice [1 year] - Master of Arts in Humanities (Research) [2 years] - MA in Management: Community and Voluntary Services [1 year] - MA in Christian Spirituality [1 year] - MA in Applied Christian Spirituality [1 year] - PhD in Humanities by Research [3 years] Carlow College (St. Patrick’
  4. s)In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - BA (Ordinary) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care [3 years] - BA (Ordinary) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care [1 year add-on] - BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care [1 year add-on] - BA (Ordinary) in Humanities {Philosophy, Theology and Arts} [3 years] - BA (Hons) in Humanities {Philosophy, Theology and Arts} [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Citizenship and Community Studies [4 years] - BA (Hons) in English and History [4 years] - BA (Hons) in Theology [3 years] In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - MA English by Research [2 years] - MA Philosophy by Research [2 years] - MA History by Research [2 years] - MA Religion/Theology by Research [2 years] Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy, Dublin In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - MA by Research [2 years] - MA in Biblical Studies [2 years] - PhD by Research [4 years] - Doctor of Ministry [4 years] Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - NUI Degree of MB(Hons), BCH, BAO, LRCP, SI [5 years] - NUI Degree of MB (Hons), BCH, BAO, LRCP, SI [6 years] - NUI Degree BSc (Hons) in Pharmacy [4 years] - BSc in Physiotherapy (NUI Award) [4 years] In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - NUI Postgraduate PhD [3 years] - NUI Postgraduate MD [2 years] - NUI Postgraduate MSc [1 year] Kimmage Development Studies Centre In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - BA in Development Studies [2 years] In respect of the following postgraduate courses: - Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies [1 year] - MA in Development Studies [1 year] Montessori College, (A.M.I.) Milltown In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - Montessori Teaching Diploma • Part 1: Early Childhood (3 to 6 year olds) [Year 1 and 2] • Part 2: Primary (6 to 12 year olds) [Year 3] St. Nicholas Montessori College In respect of the following undergraduate courses: - BA in Montessori Education [3 years] - BA (Hons) in Montessori Education [1 year] In respect of the following postgraduate course: - Higher Diploma in Arts in Early Childhood Montessori Education [1 year] The Honorable Society of Kings Inns In respect of the following postgraduate course: - Barrister-at-Law Degree [1 year] The Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place In respect of the following postgraduate course: - Professional Practice Course (PPC) • Part I • Part II Regulation 4. SCHEDULE 3 Approved Postgraduate Courses in Northern Ireland Queen’s University, Belfast Full-time postgraduate course of not less than one year duration University of Ulster Full-time postgraduate course of not less than one year duration St Mary’s College of Education, Belfast Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Irish Medium) Stranmillis College, Belfast Postgraduate Certificate in Education The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations. Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, 14 May 2013. BRENDAN HOWLIN, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. Given under my Official Seal, 14 May 2013. RUAIRI QUINN, Minister for Education and Skills. EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). These Regulations are made pursuant to powers conferred on the Minister for Education and Skills under the Student Support Act 2011 . They prescribe “approved institutions”, “approved courses” and “classes of persons” for the purposes of that Act. These Regulations may be cited as the Student Support Regulations 2013. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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