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	Higher Education in Hong Kong - A Report By The University Grants Committee (Oct 1996)

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Table of Contents
	Foreword
	Executive Summary
	Abbreviations and Technical Terms
THE REPORT
BACKGROUND
Section A: Introduction
	Chapter 1: The Routes to Higher Education
	Chapter 2: The Providers of Higher Education
	Chapter 3: The Government's Advisors
	Chapter 4: The University Grants Committee
	Chapter 5: Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom
Section B: History
	Chapter 6: The Development of Higher Education
	Chapter 7: Structural Change since 1988
	Chapter 8: Expansion since 1989
	Chapter 9: The Role of the UGC, and the Review
THE REVIEW
Proem to Section C
Section C: The Present Landscape
	Chapter 10: Undergraduate Courses
	Chapter 11: Sub-degree Courses
	Chapter 12: Taught Postgraduate Courses and CPE
	Chapter 13: Research Degrees and Research
	Chapter 14: Staff and Students
	Chapter 15: Capital Provision
Postlude to Section C
Section D: The Quality of Teaching, Learning and Communication
	Chapter 16: The Cultural Climate
	Chapter 17: Quality Assurance
	Chapter 18: Language Proficiency in the Community
	Chapter 19: Language Teaching
	Chapter 20: Language in Higher Education
Section E: Continuing and Professional Education
	Chapter 21: Recurring Education
	Chapter 22: The Providers of CPE
	Chapter 23: The Users and Beneficiaries of CPE
	Chapter 24: The Future of CPE and its Funding
Section F: Higher Education after 1998
Conspectus of Section F
	Chapter 25: The Nature and Length of Full-Time Undergraduate Courses
	Chapter 26: The Nature and Length of Full-Time Undergraduate Courses
	Chapter 27: Other Taught Courses
	Chapter 28: Research
	Chapter 29: Research
	Chapter 30: Numbers 1998-2001
	Chapter 31: Numbers 2001-2006
	Chapter 32: The Roles of the Institutions
	Chapter 33: The External Dimension
Section G: The Costs of Higher Education
	Chapter 34: Expenditure
	Chapter 35: Income
	Chapter 36: Unit Costs
	Chapter 37: Recurrent Funding
	Chapter 38: Accountability
THE OUTCOME
Preamble
Section H: Analysis
	Chapter 39: Forming a Picture
	Chapter 40: Quality and Quantity
	Chapter 41: The Shape of Things to Come
	Chapter 42: Counting the Cost
Section I: Conclusions and Recommendations
Context
	Chapter 43: Conclusions
	Chapter 44: Recommendations
ANNEXES
	Annex A: Interim Report
	Annex B: Terms of reference of the UGC
	Annex C: List of organisations and individuals that made submissions on the Interim Report
	Annex D: List of organistations that attended consultation sessions
	Annex E: Framework for Teaching and Learning Quality Process Reviews
	Annex F: The implications of the IT revolution for higher education in Hong Kong
	Annex G: UGC Membership 1993-96
	Acknowledgement
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