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FCO FUNDED SCHOLARSHIP/SUPPORT PROGRAMMES FOR HONG KONG STUDENTS

1.

UK/HK Scholarships

Merit Scholarship programme, jointly funded by HMG and HK Government (latter's 50% share of costs is paid by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club).

1993/94

1994/95

1995/96

FCO Share of costs*

£225,000

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* of which £40,000 pa is drawn from FCOSAS (HK's annual the balance from the 2/3rds of the FCOSAS allocation); annual interest from the Sir S K Tang Bequest which is available to HMG for educational projects of benefit to Hong Kong students. Review of programme to take place in

1994/95.

2.

UK/HK Joint Funding

Fee support programme, jointly funded

between HMG and HK

Government. HMG's contribution (from FCO scholarships programme) is currently £2.2 m annually

FCO FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMME

FOR CHINESE STUDENTS

1991/92

1992/93

£1,070,000

£1,085,000

1.

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2.

FCOSAS provision

FCOSAS jointly

funded awards with:

i) K C Wong Foundation

and King's College

ii) Queen Mary & Westfield

College

£75,000

£75,000

£12,000

£12,000

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