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DENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED
Tuesday, August 1, 1972
The Government is offering a number of scholarships to local applicants
to study dentistry at the University of Sydney in New South Wales and the
University of Sydney in New South Wales and the University of Otago in New
Zealand.
The courses, leading to a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, will begin early
in 1973. They normally last for five years in the case of Australia and four
years in New Zealand.
Return air
The scholarships will be worth $4,500 a year and an additional allowance
of $2,500 will be made towards the cost of books and instruments.
passages will be provided,
Applications will be considered only from candidates who have passed
in physics, chemistry and biology or zoology at Advanced Level in the Hong Kong
University Advanced Level Examination and at Grade C or above in English in
the Hong Kong Certificate of Education (English), or an equivalent qualification,
Successful candidates must pass a medical examination and sign an
agreement which includes an undertaking to return to Hong Kong for at least
four years after graduation. During this time and if vacancies exist, they may
be required to serve for a period not exceeding two years as an Assistant Dental
Officer with the Hong Kong Government.
Application forms can be obtained from the Medical and Health Department.
Lee Gardens and must be completed and returned by August 26.
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