Rule SAC005: Qualifications - eligibility

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Rule or condition

To be eligible for Student Achievement Component or Youth Guarantee funding or learner access to student allowances and the Student Loan Scheme, a qualification must be all of the following:

• A certificate, diploma, degree, or short award
• Quality assured by the appropriate quality assurance body for the tertiary education organisation
• Open to the public for enrolment.

To be eligible for funding a short award must be both of the following:

• 20 credits or more
• drawn from a qualification registered on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework.