CO129-538-1 Hong Kong University 31-12-1931 - 6-8-1932 — Page 18

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REPORT

ON THE WORKING OF

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

FOR 1931.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS.

On the 31st December, 1931, there were 346 students on the rolls of the University. Of these 31 were women. The

distribution by Faculties was :-

Men

Women

Total

Medical Faculty

133

8

I4I

Engineering Faculty

86

86

Arts Faculty

96

23

119

Total

315

31

346

These totals include 13 external students of whom 10 (7 men and 3 women) were in the Faculty of Arts, the balance being made up of two men in the Faculty of Engineering and one in the Faculty of Medicine.

ORDINARY AND HIGHER Degrees.

Thirty-six students graduated at the end of 1931: 14 in the Medical Faculty, 12 in the Engineering Faculty and to in the Arts Faculty. Of the 12 graduates in the Engineering Faculty 9 specialised during the final year of their course in civil engineer- ing, second class honours being awarded to one of these graduates. The remaining 3 graduates specialised during their final year in mechanical engineering.

The degree of Master of Surgery was awarded during the year to Mr. Phoon Seck Wah, M.B.B.S. and the degree of Doctor of Medicine to Mr. Bau Tsu Zung, M.B.B.S. The branches in which Mr. Bau specialised for his doctor's degree were obstetrics and gynecology.

THE GRADUATES ASSOCIATION.

In January 1931 there was a meeting of graduates, and at this meeting The Hong Kong University Graduates Association was

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