Version 1.0 - Last Updated: 25 Oct 2023
Creating a part-time undergraduate course
Eligibility
To qualify for part-time fee and maintenance support, the student must undertake a designated part-time course. They must also be studying at a course intensity of at least 25% to get a Maintenance Loan or a Tuition Fee Loan.
A designated part-time course must:
- have a duration of at least one academic year
- be ordinarily possible to complete in no more than 4 times the period it would take to complete the full-time equivalent where the course begins on or after 1 September 2012
You can find more detailed information on course eligibility in the guidance chapters on the Student Finance England practitioners’ website.