Annual Report 1996-97

60,000 visitors. The two-day function featured a large variety of activities including a debate, exhibitions, forums, and various entertainment programmes. The occasion provided an excellent opportunity for the public to know more about the University and its students . CUHK students also participated in many international/regional conferences and tournaments held overseas: the '96 Inter-provincial Debating Contest (Shenzhen, China), the 4th Asian Debate (Singapore), and the Experimental Biology '97 Abstract Presentation (New Orleans, USA). 獎學金及經濟援助 Scholarships and Financial Aid 過去一年，中大的獎學金及經濟援助計劃金額續有增長，獎助總額達二千七百九十二萬元，其中 一千七百二十四萬元由學生事務處管理，其餘的一千零六十八萬元則由四間成員書院分別管理。 本校是年增設多項獎學金，其中有瑞典硏究及高等敎育國際合作基金會獎學金，每年資助本校兩 名畢業生前往瑞典之大學進修碩士課程；香港匯豐銀行基金會捐設的獎學金，供三名尚有一年才 畢業的全日制本科生前往指定的外國大學修讀一年交換生課程。 由大學及書院頒發之獎學金及學業優異獎共一千一百九十九項，總額達一千六百四十六萬元，以 表揚有傑出學術表現的學生，鼓勵他們繼續爭取優異成績。由校方管理之獎學金及優異獎共五百 六十項，其中百分之十的金額超過三萬七千三百五十元，足以支付全年學費。 九六開放日 '96 Open Day 助學及貸款金額（百萬港元） Bursaries and Loans (HK$mi l l i on) 由學生事務處發放 Awarded Through the OSA 由書院發放 Awarded Through the Colleges 總計 Total 助學金 Bursaries 1.00 0.91 1.91 貸款 Loans 6.66 0.51 7.17 65 Student s