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Appendix XXVII

(Chapter 6: Education) Educational Statistics

Overseas Examinations 1968

Examination

University of London General Certificate of Education University of London External Degrees

London Chamber of Commerce

Pitman Shorthand

Pitman Typewriting

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English

Pitman Single-Subject

Cambridge Lower Certificate in English.

Institute of Bookkeepers

Chartered Institutes of Secretaries

Association of International Accountants

Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants

Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Institute of Fire Engineers

College of Preceptors

A

Gemmological Association

British Federation of Master Printers

Society of Engineers (Graduateship)

Institute of Export

Swinburne Technical College Diploma

The Polytechnic Diploma in Management of Studies

The Australian Institute of Cartographers

Northern Universities Joint Matriculation Board (GCE) Royal Society of Arts (Shorthand)

Institute of Company Accountants

Industrial Transport Association

Queensland Agricultural College ...

West London College Ordinary National Diploma Institute of Public Cleansing

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

+

Total

Entries

·

1966

1967

1968

7,465

11,277

11,767

97

119

132

7,196

8.529

9,962

520

788

1,146

35

194

+

441

*

12852887684

109

60

190

657

277

66

184285722

204

38*

16*

6*

104*

416*

147*

12

49

+++

7

9

4

6

***

1

9

3

3

1

2

4

1

1

1

12

+

31

2

•

1

1

1

•

P

J

1,488

10 3,623*

16,477

23,832

28,136

University of Hong Kong

* As at September 30, 1968.

New Awards made by Government during 1968

Type

Government Scholarships {

Tenable at

Number awarded

Total value ($ per annum)

20

41,700

Chinese University of Hong Kong

15

21,800

A

Government Bursaries

{

University of Hong Kong

132

231,400

Chinese University of Hong Kong

126

111,400

Government Teaching

Bursaries for Diploma in Education

Maintenance Grants

University of Hong Kong

5

7,400

Chinese University of Hong Kong

7

8,700

Anglo-Chinese Secondary School

339

12,535

Chinese Middle Schools

156

5,690

Colleges of Education ...

484

399,130

Interest-free Loans

Colleges of Education

589

706,800

Commonwealth Scholarships

University of Hong Kong & Chinese

University of Hong Kong

3

61,800

$1,608,355

Note: In addition to the above, recurrent awards totalling approximately $2,009,720 were granted by the Government during 1968, making a total of over $3,618,075.