THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1985
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GRANTS, LOANS OFFERED TERTIARY LEVEL STUDENTS
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NEEDY STUDENTS ENTERING TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS AND POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS OF THE TWO UNIVERSITIES ARE BEING INVITED TO APPLY FOR GRANTS AND INTEREST-FREE LOANS FOR THE 1985-86 ACADEMIC YEAR.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON STUDENT FINANCE, WHICH ADMINISTERS GOVERNMENT'S SCHEME OF FINANCIAL HELP FOR NEEDY STUDENTS AT THE TERTIARY LEVEL, SAID THAT THE GRANTS ARE FOR FULL-TIME COURSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC, THE CITY POLYTECHNIC OF HONG KONG AND THE HONG KONG BAPTIST COLLEGE (FOR POST-ADVANCED LEVEL STUDENTS ONLY).
APPLICANTS, HOWEVER, MUST HAVE RESIDED OR HAVE BEEN DOMICILED I HONG KONG FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS CONTINUOUSLY UP TO JULY 1985.
AND HAVE STUDENTS WHO SATISFY THE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS OF APPLIED FOR ADMISSION TO, THE UNIVERSITIES MAY OBTAIN THE SPECIALLY- DESIGNED APPLICATION FORMS AT THE COMMITTEE'S OFFICE AT BASKERVILLE HOUSE, MEZZANINE FLOOR 1, 22 ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG.
+THEY MUST BRING ALONG THE RESULT SLIPS OF THEIR ADVANCED- HIGHER LEVEL EXAMINATION, OR NOTIFICATION FOR PROVISIONAL OFFER (FOR THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG ONLY).
+AS REGARDS STUDENTS TO BE ADMITTED TO THE POLYTECHNICS AND THI BAPTIST COLLEGE, APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE OBTAINED DIRECT FROM THE INSTITUTIONS CONCERNED AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION, HE SAID.
POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS AND STUDENTS TAKING A HIGHER DEGREE OR DIPLOMA COURSE, WHO WILL NOT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR MINIMUM PRESCRIBE PERIOD OF REGISTRATION BY SEPTEMBER 30, 1985 AND WHO WISH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. (THE MINIMUM PERIOD OF REGISTRATION FOR A MASTER DEGREE IS NORMALLY TWO YEARS AND FOR A DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE, THREE YEARS).
CLOSING DATES FOR APPLICATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
NEW STUDENTS, CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
NEW STUDENTS, UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
NEW POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS, CHINESE UNIVERSITY :
OF HONG KONG AND UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
NEW STUDENTS, HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC
JULY 15
JULY 31
JULY 31
OCTOBER 17
/NEW STUDENTS,