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HONG KONG ANNUAL REPORT
placing, and the Director of Hong Kong Students is respon- sible for their general welfare, including the arrangement of suitable contacts and hospitality. Although students are making increasing use of these facilities, there are still some who prefer to make their own arrangements. The following table shows the distribution of students by the courses which they follow. Most of them are pursuing courses which are not available in Hong Kong.
Courses
Commercial subjects
Education
Fine Arts, Applied Arts,
Architecture
Students
23
13
32
40
48
25
Law
Medical Sciences
Philosophy and Humanities,
Arts
25
Public Administration
4
Science (General)
18
Secretarial
4
Social Sciences
11
Technology and Engineering
Sciences
136
......
Source of payment*
1 Government Scholarship 1 Colonial Development &
Welfare Scheme
1 British Council Scholar-
ship
2 Government Scholarships 3 Colonial Development &
Welfare Scheme
2 British Council Scholar-
ships
2 Sino-British Scholarships
2 Government Scholarships
Colonial Development & Welfare Scheme
Meteorology
Nursing
*
3
110
467
2 Hong Kong University
Scholarships
1 British Council Scholar-
ship
1 Taikoo Dockyard
Scholarship
Colonial Development & Scheme
3 Government Scholarships 3 Sino-British Scholarships 1 World Health Organiza-
tion Scholarship
students are privately financed except where stated otherwise.
1 addition, 130 students went to the U.S.A. for further study, 167 to Canada, 136 to Australia, and 7 to Eire. Figures. for Hong Kong students in the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan and other countries are not available. Apart from the students listed in the table, there were 142 students in the United
ingdom taking preliminary courses.
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