[Archive] Provision of sub-degree and high diploma IT Programmes

LEGCO QUESTION No. 15(WRITTEN REPLY)

Date of Meeting: 21 November 2001

Asked by : The Hon SIN Chung-kai

Replied by : SEM

Question :

Regarding the full-time sub-degree and higher diploma information technology-related programmes conducted by various tertiary institutions on a public-funded or self-financing basis, will the Government inform this Council of :

the student intake of these programmes in the last academic year; and
the course title, enrolment and tuition fee of each of such programmes in the current academic year?

Reply:

Madam President,

Information on full-time sub-degree (including Associate Degree and Higher Diploma) information technology-related programmes offered on a publicly-funded or self-financing basis for the 2000/01 academic year is set out at Annex A.

Annex A

Full-time Sub-Degree Information Technology-related programmes in 2000/01

A: Publicly-funded Programmes

Institution	Name of Programme	Student Intake
City University of Hong Kong	Associate of Arts in Media Technology	37
City University of Hong Kong	Associate of Science in Computer Studies (Software System Development/ Network and System Support/ Internet Computing)	213
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Higher Diploma in Electronic and Information Engineering	99
	Higher Diploma in Information Systems	52
	Higher Diploma in Multimedia Design and Technology	101
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE)	Higher Diploma in Business Information Systems	98
	Higher Diploma in Computer Systems Administration	81
	Higher Diploma in Information Systems Development	87
	Higher Diploma in Network Applications	85
	Higher Diploma in Software Engineering	77
	Higher Diploma in Web-based Technology for Business	194
	Higher Diploma in Applied Statistics and Computing	62
	Higher Diploma in Digital Media	41
	Higher Diploma in Computer and Information Engineering	82
	Higher Diploma in Telecommunications Engineering	83
	TOTAL :	1392

B: Self-financing Programmes

Institution	Name of Programme	Student Intake
School of Continuing Education (SCE), Hong Kong Baptist University	Associate of Science in Computer Science	45
	TOTAL :	45

Annex B

Full-time Sub-Degree Information Technology-related programmes in 2001/02

A: Publicly-funded Programmes

Institution	Name of Programme	Tuition fee per annum (HK$)	No. of Yr. 1 places
City University of Hong Kong	Associate of Arts in Media Technology	$31,575	40
	Associate of Business Administration in Electronic Commerce and Web Technology	$31,575	120
	Associate of Science in Computer Studies (Software System Development/ Network and System Support/ Internet Computing)	$31,575	233
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Higher Diploma in Computer-Aided Engineering Design	$31,575	54
	Higher Diploma in Electronic and Information Engineering	$31,575	94
	Higher Diploma in Information Systems	$31,575	56
	Higher Diploma in Internet Technology and E-Commerce	$31,575	45
	Higher Diploma in Multimedia and Multilingual Computing	$31,575	45
	Higher Diploma in Multimedia Design and Technology	$31,575	131
	Higher Diploma in Mathematics, Statistics & Computing	$31,575	50
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE)	Higher Diploma in Business Information Systems	$13,700 (year 1) $21,950 (year 2) $21,950 (year 3)	80
	Higher Diploma in Computer Systems Administration		80
	Higher Diploma in Information Systems Development		80
	Higher Diploma in Network Applications		40
	Higher Diploma in Software Engineering		80
	Higher Diploma in Telecommunications and Networking		80
	Higher Diploma in Web-based Technology for Business		200
	Higher Diploma in Internet Computing and Applications		40
	Higher Diploma in Applied Statistics and Computing		60
	Higher Diploma in Digital Media		40
	Higher Diploma in Computer and Information Engineering		60
	Higher Diploma in Internet and Multimedia Engineering		40
		TOTAL :	1 748

B: Self-financing Programmes

Institution	Name of Programme	Tuition fee per annum (HK$)	No. of Yr. 1 places
Caritas Francis Hsu College	Higher Diploma in Computing Studies	$31,300 (year 1) $35,120 (years 2-4)	160
Hong Kong College of Technology	Higher Diploma in Computer Studies	$38,000	35
School of Continuing Education (SCE), Hong Kong Baptist University	Associate of Science in Computer Science	$48,800	150
School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPACE), the University of Hong Kong	Higher Diploma in Information Technology	$35,000 (year 1) $36,000 (year 2) $38,000 (year 3)	160
	Associate Degree in Applied Science (Information Technology)	$35,000(year 1) $39,000(year 2) $43,000(year 3)	20
Lingnan University	Associate of Business Studies (Information Systems)	$50,000	35
		TOTAL :	560