PC Privet Scheme for UT students (Subsidised PC purchase scheme for students)
As a student, you are entitled to take part in a special subsidised PC purchase scheme (referred to as the PC-privé scheme) offered by the university. This scheme makes it possible to finance a pc/notebook/printer (short: pc) true an interest-free loan.
See Appendix A for the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education.
Every regular, full-time enrolled BA/MA students at the UT can take part in the PC-privé scheme as follows.
Principal requirement:
Once in the Bachelor’s phase and once in the Master’s phase, provided the student in question is 60 ECs or more away from the degree in the respective phase.
Exceptions:
1. |
When attending a one-year Master’s course, the student may sign up for the scheme no later than one month after the programme commences. |
2. |
Students enrolled in a Bachelor’s programme who take subjects in the Bachelor’s phase as well as in the Master’s phase and still have to attain at least 60 ECs for both phases taken together are also entitled to take part in the scheme. |
3. |
By the UT known pre-enrolment students who want to make use of the Notebook Project UT can already use the UT PC Prive Scheme regulation in June, however they are not formerly enrolled at the UT. |
Under the PC-prive scheme you can put together the PC of your choice and buy from any supplier you like. The University of Twente will lend you a maximum of €1,000 interest-free, which is to be repaid in a number of monthly installments.
The loan is free of charge. The university will cover the costs of the interest.
The loan has to be repaid in a number of monthly instalments (depending on the remaining duration of the programme), starting in the month after the agreement has come into effect. No other repayment scheme is permitted.
The loan-agreement between UT and student can only come into effect after the student has handed in the extradition form or sales receipt or order confirmation at the Treasury Department.
See Appendix B for the application procedure.