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Future

of Lingnan Collage

Question No 8

Reply by the Secretary for Education and Mangower to a question by Dr the Hon Daniel Tse, OBE, \JP

in the Legislative Council on 15 June 1988

8. DR. TSE asked :

Question: Will Government inform this Council what measures it intends to take on the future of Lingnan College as a result of the recent assessment

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by the United Kingdom Council for National Academic Awards of the College's academic programme?

SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER :

Answer

Sir,

I think it would be

helpful if I griefly explained help fuited Kingdom

the

background against which

(CNAA)

the UK Council for National

Academic Awards carried out its recent assessment of the

academic standards of Lingnan College.

In 1978 the College

was registered

as a

post-secondary

college under the

Post-Secondary Colleges

Ordinance. It adopts a 2-2-1 course structure: that is

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is to

Course

say, two

a years of Form (6); two year post-Form (6)

leading to a Lingnan Higher Diploma; and one further year

leading to a Lingnan Honours Diploma. For the first four

years of study, it receives a

receives a subvention from the Education

Department, based on a formula derived from the unit cost of

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a Form place.

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