76 Power to award degrees, etc[: institutions in Wales]
Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (1992 c 13) | Legislation

76  Power to award degrees, etc[: institutions in Wales]

(1)     The Privy Council may by order

[(a)]     specify any institution [in Wales] which provides higher education as competent to grant in pursuance of this section either or both of the kinds of award mentioned in subsection (2)(a) and (b) below[;

(b)     specify any institution [in Wales] . . . within the further education sector as competent to grant in pursuance of this section an award of the kind mentioned in subsection (2A) below].

(2)     The kinds of award referred to in [subsection (1)(a)] above are—

(a)     awards granted to persons who complete an appropriate course of study and satisfy an appropriate assessment, and

(b)     awards granted to persons who complete an appropriate programme of supervised research and satisfy an appropriate assessment,

and in this section “award” means any degree, diploma, certificate or other academic award or distinction and “assessment” includes examination and test.

[(2A)     The kind of award referred to in subsection (1)(b) above is a foundation degree granted to persons who complete an appropriate course of study and satisfy an appropriate assessment.]

[(2B)     Where the Privy Council is considering whether to

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