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  • What kind of autonomy do UGC-funded universities have? For instance, if a certain university wishes to introduce a new programme, can UGC veto? And when UGC requests a certain university to offer certain programmes, can the latter say no?
  • According to Basic Law Article 137, educational institutions of all kinds may retain their autonomy and enjoy academic freedom. Does the UGC ensure that this is carried out satisfactorily?
  • Does the UGC define the role for each university?
  • Is the UGC involved in determining the salaries and remuneration of staff in the UGC-funded universities?
  • Will the UGC handle complaints from staff members of its funded universities?