{"id":3395,"date":"2025-05-23T10:31:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T09:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hongkongers.org.uk\/?page_id=3395"},"modified":"2025-05-23T10:31:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T09:31:44","slug":"info-comprehend-videos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hongkongers.org.uk\/zh\/info-comprehend-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Further information about the commissioned videos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"homefee\">Home Fee Eligibility for University and Apprenticeships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility for &#8220;home fee&#8221; status at UK universities and for apprenticeships is primarily governed by the <strong>3-year residency rule<\/strong>, as outlined in The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 (as amended) [ref #1 &amp; #2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Generally, to qualify for home fee status and associated student support (such as student loans), individuals must have been <strong>ordinarily resident in the UK, Channel Islands, or Isle of Man for three consecutive years<\/strong> immediately preceding the first day of the initial academic year of their chosen course. This regulation applies to UK nationals, Irish citizens, and individuals who have been granted <strong>settled status<\/strong> in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consequently, <strong>BN(O) visa holders who have not yet obtained settled status are typically not eligible for home fee status.<\/strong> Similarly, individuals with settled status who have not fulfilled the three-year consecutive residency requirement also do not qualify for home fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s worth noting that in <strong>Scotland<\/strong>, the Scottish Government has confirmed [ref #3] that BN(O) visa holders <em>will<\/em> be eligible for home fee status, provided they satisfy the three-year residency criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, the <strong>3-year residency rule also applies to apprenticeships<\/strong>, mirroring the requirements for university home fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>References:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>[#1]<\/strong> Eligibility rules for home fee status and student finance from the 2022 to 2023 academic year onwards: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/student-finance-eligibility-2021-to-2022-academic-year\/eligibility-rules-for-home-fee-status-and-student-finance-from-the-2022-to-2023-academic-year-onwards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/student-finance-eligibility-2021-to-2022-academic-year\/eligibility-rules-for-home-fee-status-and-student-finance-from-the-2022-to-2023-academic-year-onwards<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>[#2]<\/strong> The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2011\/1986\/contents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2011\/1986\/contents<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>[#3]<\/strong> Scottish Parliament Question and Answer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.scot\/chamber-and-committees\/questions-and-answers\/question?ref=S6W-18389\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.parliament.scot\/chamber-and-committees\/questions-and-answers\/question?ref=S6W-18389<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Fee Eligibility for University and Apprenticeships Eligibility for &#8220;home fee&#8221; status at UK universities and for apprenticeships is primarily governed by the 3-year residency rule, as outlined in The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 (as amended) [ref #1 &amp; #2]. 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