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At first, Hong Kong's education came from Protestant and Catholic missionaries who provided social services. Italian missionaries began to provide boy-only education to British and Chinese youth in 1843. [6] In 1862 Frederick Stewart arrived in Hong Kong. His work, over a period of years, led to his being called, "The Founder of Hong Kong ...
Higher education in Hong Kong means any education higher than secondary education, including professional, technical, and academic. [1] It is the highest level of education in Hong Kong, regulated under the Hong Kong Law .
The Education Department (教育署 and 教育司署 before 1983) was responsible for education matters in the territory, with the exception of post-secondary and tertiary education. In 2003, the department was abolished and a new bureau, the Education and Manpower Bureau ( 教育統籌局 abbreviated EMB ) was formed.
Under Hong Kong law, there are 22 accredited degree-awarding higher education institutions in Hong Kong. [1] The following is a list. Only the first three categories of higher education are eligible to award bachelor's degrees or above in Hong Kong.
Self-Financing Higher Education in Hong Kong refers to educational programmes at the sub-degree level and above provided by local self-financing entities. Since the government announced the target of enabling 60% of secondary school graduates to receive higher education, the self-financing post-secondary education sector has experienced significant expansion with the aim of accommodating the ...
The Vocational Training Council (VTC) was established in 1982. There are 13 member institutions under the VTC Group: Technological and Higher Education Institute (THEi), Institute of Professional Education And Knowledge (PEAK), School for Higher and Professional Education (SHAPE), Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE), Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI), School of Business and ...
There had been a decline of the number of CMI schools since many Hong Kong parents desired an EMI education. In the 1990s pre-handover British Hong Kong authorities moved towards having a preference for CMI, a decision accelerated by Hong Kong post-handover. [7]
With the approval of Hong Kong SAR government, it became an "Approved Post Secondary College" in July 2004 was renamed Chu Hai College of Higher Education (珠海學院). On the same day, the college was removed from the register of the Republic of China's Ministry of Education in accordance with Hong Kong ordinances and Republic of China laws.