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THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1993

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TWO-YEAR MATRICULATION COURSE

SEVERAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE TO BE OFFERED TO LOCAL STUDENTS FOR A TWO-YEAR MATRICULATION COURSE OF THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE CURRICULUM AT FIVE CO-EDUCATIONAL RESIDENTIAL UNITED WORLD COLLEGES IN UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITALY AND HONG KONG THIS SEPTEMBER.

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THE INSTITUTES ARE THE UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC UK, LESTER B PEARSON COLLEGE OF THE PACIFIC IN CANADA, THE ARMAND HAMMER UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF THE AMERICAN WEST IN USA. UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF THE ADRIATIC IN ITALY AND LI PO CHUN UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF HONG KONG.

THE COURSE IS RECOGNISED FOR UNIVERSITY ENTRY PURPOSES IN HONG KONG AND IN MOST OTHER COUNTRIES.

APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF HONG KONG WITH AT LEAST SEVEN YEARS' RESIDENCE IN THE TERRITORY; AGED OVER 16 AND UNDER 18; AND POSSESS (OR HAVE A GOOD CHANCE OF OBTAINING) A HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (OR GCE EQUIVALENT) WITH AT LEAST FIVE SUBJECTS AT GRADE C OR ABOVE, INCLUDING ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

APPLICATIONS HAVE TO BE SUBMITTED THROUGH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS. SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND AN INTERVIEW BY A SELECTION COMMITTEE.

THE SCHOLARSHIPS, DONATED BY SOME LOCAL LEADING ORGANISATIONS, WOULD NORMALLY COVER THE TUITION AND BOARDING FEES FOR THE TWO YEARS.

THE SHA LANE, FINANCIAL ICE HOUSE

APPLICATION FORMS ARE OBTAINABLE BY POST OR IN PERSON FROM LI PO CHUN UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF HONG KONG, 10 LOK WO SHA TIN, NEW TERRITORIES, HONG KONG OR THE STUDENT ASSISTANCE AGENCY, FIFTH FLOOR, CLUB LUSITANO BUILDING, 16 STREET, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS WITH SUPPORTING PAPERS MUST BE RETURNED TO EITHER ONE OF THE ABOVE OFFICES THROUGH THE SCHOOL PRINCIPALS BEFORE FEBRUARY 22. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

ENQUIRIES MAY BE DIRECTED ON TEL 640 0441.

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