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The University of Hong Kong ( HKU) is a public research university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong . Founded in 1887 as the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese, it is the oldest tertiary institution in Hong Kong. [7] Today, HKU has ten academic faculties and English is the main medium of instruction and assessment.
The changes came with the arrival of the British in 1841. 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.
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. / 22.3375; 114.263. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ( HKUST) is a public research university in Clear Water Bay Peninsula, New Territories, Hong Kong. Founded in 1991, it was the territory's third institution to be granted university status.
Constructed between 1910 and 1912, the University of Hong Kong Main Building [ zh; zh-yue] is the university's oldest structure and was sponsored by Sir Hormusjee Naorojee Mody and designed by Architect Messrs Leigh & Orange. [2] It is built in the post-renaissance style with red brick and granite and has two courtyards.
Increasing interest in reading and different cultures are focuses of the cirriculum. Events surrounding community services are also conducted in school and around Hong Kong for students to participate in. A mandatory one-week trip, usually overseas, is held every year as a promotion for immersive cultural learning.
The Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE, 香港高級程度會考), or more commonly known as the A-level, conducted by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), was taken by senior students at the end of their matriculation in Hong Kong between 1979 and 2012. It was originally the entrance examination in University ...
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University ( PolyU or HKPU) is a public research university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong Kong. Founded in 1937 as the first Government Trade School, it is the first institution to provide technical education in Hong Kong.
St. John's College, University of Hong Kong. / 22.28056°N 114.13194°E / 22.28056; 114.13194. St. John’s College is an Anglican college affiliated to the University of Hong Kong, [1] which provides accommodation to undergraduates and postgraduates. As the successor of St. John’s Hall, which was founded in 1912, the College is the ...