260
Appendix 22
(Chapter 7: Education)
Hong Kong Students in Britain
Course attending
1977
As at December 1978
1979
Professional courses
Engineering
1,151
1,135
1,177
Secretarial
391
441
495
English language
275
405
474
Science
335
377
416
Management and business studies
307
314
349
Nursing
387
203
223
Computer science
141
181
169
Accountancy
158
166
162
Law
129
135
143
Education
81
104
131
Medical science
.95
103
120
Economics
Textiles
Social science
Pharmacy
Music
Architecture
Arts
=87
60
Hotel and catering
Dentistry
Art and design
40
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90
88
92
72
83
Pi
69
81
83
71
35
46
36
43
71
38
21
23
30
23
20
29
38
23
Others
138
151
1,914
11
Sub-total
4,119
4,250
6,309
General Certificate of Education School children
3,585
4,225
4,020
1,920
2,550
2,903
Total
9,624
11,025
13,232
Students Leaving Hong Kong for Overseas Studies
Country
Britain
United States
Canada
Australia
Appendix 23 (Chapter 7: Education)
Expenditure on Education
1976-7
1,669
2,719
1,858
249
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1977-8
1978-9
2,566
5,093
2,605
2,560
2,061
2,155
215
439
$ Thousand
School year Aug–July
1976-7
1977-8
Recurrent expenditure
Capital expenditure
Grants and subsidies
229,540
270,291
1978-9
290,685
13,710
21,882
23,333
869,362
1,041,483
1,213,801
Grants to Universities and Polytechnic (including rates)
306,854
341,591
444,591
University and Polytechnic Grants Committee (including university
student grants)
7,811
Total
1,427,277
8,829
1,684,076
9,415
1,981,825
Education expenditure by other departments
15,804
18,342
20,401