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Appendix 22

(Chapter 8: Education)

Hong Kong Students Going to Britain

Secondary School

College of Further Education:

G.C.E. 'O'

G.C.E. 'A'

Nursing

O.N.D. and H.N.D.

1st Degree

Postgraduate

Others

Total

January-December

1984

1985

1986

1 110

942

347

493

299

615

269

186

366

21

7

11

70

46

60

691

751

860

391

329

485

802

878

869

3 847

3 438

3 613

Note: Figures confined to students using first time visas issued by Hong Kong Immigration Department.

Students Leaving Hong Kong for Overseas Studies

Country

Britain

United States

Canada

Australia

Appendix 23 (Chapter 8: Education)

Expenditure on Education

11

1983-84

September-August

1984-85

1985-86

5.394

4 733

4 158

2049

1 820

1 872

3 284

2 850

2 953

428

473

564

l,

1

$ Thousand

School year Aug–July

1983-84

1984-85

1985-86

Recurrent expenditure

645,113

708,577

801,718

Capital expenditure

122,375

180,644

130,532

Grants and subsidies

3,565,990

4,108,064

4,598,659

Grants to Universities and Polytechnic (including rates)

1,187,178

1,613,248

1,817,363

University and Polytechnic Grants Committee

(including university student grants)

55,344

76,433

72,831

Total

5,576,000

6,686,966

7,421,103

Education expenditure by other departments

534,739

752,292

870,268

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