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Statutory Instruments
Education, England
Made
25th February 2025
Coming into force
13th March 2025
The Office for Students, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 45(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017( 1), makes the following Order.
The Office for Students has requested advice from the relevant body regarding the quality of, and standards applied to, higher education provided by the provider, and has had regard to that advice, in accordance with section 46(1)(c) and (7) of that Act.
The Office for Students has complied with the procedure on giving notifications in accordance with section 48 of that Act.
1. This Order may be cited as the Power to Award Degrees etc. (Norland College Limited) Order of Council 2019 (Amendment) Order 2025 and comes into force on 13th March 2025.
2.—(1) The Power to Award Degrees etc. (Norland College Limited) Order of Council 2019 is varied in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) For article 2, substitute—
“2. Norland College Limited (registered company number 00193170) shall be competent to grant awards of the kind mentioned in paragraph (a) of section 76(2) of the said Act for an indefinite period. ”
Jean Arnold
Deputy Director of Quality
Office for Students
25th February 2025
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order varies Norland College Limited’s existing Degree Awarding Powers authorisation to remove the time restriction, so that its authorisation now remains for an indefinite period. A copy of Norland College Limited’s existing Degree Awarding Powers authorisation, The Power to Award Degrees etc. (Norland College Limited) Order of Council 2019, can be found athttps://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2019-03-14-Power-to-Award-Degrees-etc.-Norland-College-Limited-Order-of-Council-2019.pdf.
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