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A statistical presentation of this scenario, in fte and FYFD terms, by institution, course level, and year, is at Annex H. A pie chart showing the contributions of the

seven institutions to the

to

achievement of the target of

15,000 FYFD places is at Annex I.

14.

The recommended distribution

distribution of student

provides for :-

(a)

of student numbers

the participation of seven institutions [including the five existing UPGC-funded institutions, HKUST and LC];

It

(b) the adoption by the UPGC of incentives (and, if

necessary, disincentives) for the implementation

of the Government's decision on the revised

structure of tertiary education, which requires

CUHK to follow the other tertiary institutions in

conforming with a three-year first degree

curriculum based on post-Secondary 7 entry. should be noted that CUHK's participation in the expansion will be dependent on the University's progress towards compliance with the Government's requirements arising from ECR 3 [a progress report on the achievement of those requirements is at

Annex J];

(c)

(d)

a spread of opportunities in higher education appropriate to the distinctive and complementary roles which the institutions have developed, or

are expected to develop, with UPGC support and

encouragement [paragraph 16 below];

disaggregation of postgraduate student numbers, as between taught courses (mainly to provide highly

qualified manpower in diversified fields)