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THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1984

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STUDENTS MEETING ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS WHO HAVE APPLIED

FOR ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITIES MAY OBTAIN APPLICATION FORMS AT THE COMMITTEE'S OFFICE IN BASKERVILLE HOUSE, MEZZANINE FLOOR 1, 22 ICE HOUSE STREET. THEY MUST BRING ALONG THE RESULTS

SLIPS OF THE IR ADVANCED OR HIGHER LEVEL EXAMINATION.

STUDENTS APPLYING FOR ADMISSION TO THE POLYTECHNICS AND THE BAPTIST COLLEGE CAN OBTAIN THE FORMS DIRECTLY FROM THE IR INSTITUTIONS AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION.

POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS AND THOSE TAKING A HIGHER DEGREE OR DIPLOMA COURSE MAY ALSO APPLY. BUT THEY SHOULD NOT EXCEED THEIR MINIMUM PRESCRIBED PERIOD OF REGISTRATION BY SEPTEMBER 30.

THE PERIOD FOR A MASTER'S DEGREE IS NORMALLY TWO YEARS AND FOR A DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE, THREE YEARS.

+ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE RESIDED OR HAVE HAD THEIR HOMES IN HONG KONG CONTINUOUSLY SINCE JULY 1981, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE CLOSING APPLICATION DATES FOR NEW STUDENTS ARE: JULY 15 FOR THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY, JULY 31 FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, OCTOBER 10 FOR THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC AND THE CITY POLYTECHNIC OF HONG KONG AND SEPTEMBER 20 FOR BAPTIST COLLEGE.

THE DEADLINE FOR NEW POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS IS JULY 31 FOR BOTH THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG.

STUDENTS SEEKING ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG SHOULD RETURN THE COMPLETED FORMS TO ITS OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS.

ALL OTHER STUDENTS SHOULD RETURN THEIR APPLICATIONS TO THE OFFICES FROM WHICH THE FORMS ARE OBTAINED, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

COURSES FOR ASPIRING TEACHERS

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YOUNG PEOPLE INTENDING TO JOIN THE TEACHING CAREER ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO THE THREE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION AND THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE IN THE COMING ACADEMIC YEAR.

THE THREE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION NORTHCOTE, GRANTHAM AND SIR ROBERT BLACK -- OFFER A FULL-TIME TWO-YEAR TEACHER TRAINING COURSE IN ENGLISH.

IN ADDITION, BOTH NORTHCOTE AND SIR ROBERT BLACK COLLEGES OF EDUCATION OFFER A THREE-YEAR FULL-TIME COURSE IN ENGLISH; WHILE THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ALSO OFFERS A THREE-YEAR FULL-TIME COURSE IN CHINESE.

/+THE OBJECTIVES .......