TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1987
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THERE ARE ALSO TEN CONSOLATION PRIZES OF $600 EACH FOR DIVISION A AND $300 EACH FOR DIVISION B.
THE COMPETITION, SPONSORED BY THE KADER INDUSTRIAL COMPANY LIMITED, WAS AIMED AT DEVELOPING DESIGN TALENTS AND ENHANCING THE SAFETY AWARENESS OF STUDENTS.
THIS YEAR MORE THAN 350 ENTRIES FROM 52 SCHOOLS WERE RECEIVED.
THE WINNING ENTRIES WERE SELECTED BY A PANEL OF JUDGES COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC, THE LEE WA LEE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT.
AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS, WINNING ENTRIES WILL BE USED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT IN ITS INDUSTRIAL SAFETY PUBLICITY AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES.
ALL PRIZE WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTERS TO ATTEND THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY TO BE HELD EARLY NEXT MONTH.
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UK OFFERS OVERSEAS RESEARCH STUDENTS AWARDS
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A NUMBER OF OVERSEAS RESEARCH STUDENTS AWARDS ARE BEING OFFERED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO UNIVERSITY GRADUATES AND UNDERGRADUATES IN THE IR FINAL YEAR OF STUDY.
THE SCHEME, RUN BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EDUCATION AND SCIENCE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, WILL PROVIDE AWARDS FOR PARTIAL REMISSION OF TUITION FEES TO OVERSEAS POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS OF OUTSTANDING MERIT AND RESEARCH POTENTIAL.
EACH AWARD WILL COVER THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TUITION FEE FOR A HOME POSTGRADUATE STUDENT AND THE +FULL COST+ FEE CHARGEABLE TO AN OVERSEAS POSTGRADUATE STUDENT.
ABOUT 800 NEW OVERSEAS AWARDS WILL BE OFFERED IN 1987 TO GRADUATES OF A RECOGNISED UNIVERSITY AND STUDENTS EXPECTING TO GRADUATE BY SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR.
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE BEEN CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED BY ONE OF THE 91 PARTICIPATING ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS IN BRITAIN IN 1987-88 AS REGISTERED RESEARCH STUDENTS TO A COURSE OF FULL-TIME STUDY FOR A HIGHER DEGREE, OR MUST BE ALREADY REGISTERED AS FULL-TIME RESEARCH STUDENTS AT ONE OF THE ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS.
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