ENG-1964 — Page 340

Appendix XXIV

(Chapter 7: Education)

Educational Statistics

Overseas Examinations 1964

311

Examinations

London Chamber of Commerce Examinations Pitman's Shorthand Examination

...

...

Pitman's Typewriting (Intermediate) Examination General Certificate of Education Examination University of London External Degree Examination Chartered Institute of Secretaries Examination Institute of Book-keepers Examination

Number of Entries

1962

1963

1964

3,565

4,103

4,425

454

435

434

14

23

21

3,589

4,935

5,825

41

49

63

65

72

45

.

188

80

34

----

176

225

129

-

118

122

38

2

1

1

14

40

51

5

12

8

29

45

24

-

{

2

45

57

40

...

78

53

7

1

2

6

***

1

1

1

3

3

8

1

6

6

12

1

1

3

3

3

1

1

1

2

:

8,399 10,271

11,178

Association of International Accountants Examination

Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants Examination British Institute of Management Examination

Institute of Fire Engineers Examination

British Federation of Master Printers Examination

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English Examination

Cambridge Lower Certificate in English Examination

National Gregg Shorthand Examination

Society of Engineers Graduateship Examination

...

British Association of Accountants and Auditors Examination

College of Preceptors Examination ...

Birmingham University Accounting I Examination

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Examination

London School of Economics Examination

Gemmological Association Examination

Institute of Export Examination

+

Swinburne Technical College Diploma Examination

University of Melbourne Matriculation English Examination

Total

New Awards made by Government during 1964

Number

Total Value

Type

Tenable at

Awarded ($ per annum)

Government Scholarships Government Bursaries Government Teaching

University of Hong Kong

20

39,900

University of Hong Kong

63

179,400

University of Hong Kong

8

13,200

Bursaries for Diploma in Education Course Government Scholarships Government Bursaries

Chinese University of Hong Kong

18

30,000

Chinese University of Hong Kong

46

78,800

Maintenance Grants

ƒ Anglo-Chinese Secondary Schools

Teacher Training Colleges

261

129,900

667

...

907,200

Total

1,083

1,378,400

Note: In addition to the above, recurrent awards totalling approximately $886,000 were

granted by Government during 1964, making a total of over $2,260,000.