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Plan for a second Polytechnic |
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Planning Committee set up with
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Nov |
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Six schools of study based academic structure recommended, covering accountancy, architecture and building, business studies, computing studies, engineering and social work |
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Mar |
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Professor David Johns is appointed the Founding Director
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Aug |
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Purchase of Argyle Centre Tower II as temporary campus |
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1 Jan |
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The City Polytechnic of Hong Kong established with Sir S Y Chung as Council Chairman |
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Jul |
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First admissions exercise held |
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Oct |
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Classes start, with 504 full-time and 724 part-time students in seven courses |
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Jan |
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Students' Union established |
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Oct |
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First two degree courses, BA (Hons) in Business Studies and in Public and Social Administration |
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18 Nov |
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First Academic Awards Ceremony held |
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Sep |
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Law Department formed |
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Oct |
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Seven professors and four readers appointed |
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Oct |
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First batch of MPhil students admitted |
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Aug |
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Professor Cheng Yiu-chung becomes Director |
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