Bulletin Number Five 1984

Student Enrolment 1984-85 The student enrolment of the University indicates an across-the-board increase in 1984-85. Full-time undergraduate enrolment grows from 4,710 to 5,001, part-time undergraduate enrolment from 290 to 372, and postgraduate enrolment from 1,016 to 1,177. The Faculty of Medicine, with the acceptance of another group of pre-clinical students, now has an enrolment of 321. This year also marks the beginning of the second year o f clinical studies for the first group of medical students admitted three years ago. In response to Government's request, the Department of Social Work increases its intake of first-year students to 115 ， which is the biggest group of new students among all the departments. With these new students, the Department of Social Work becomes the second biggest department following the Depart ment of Accounting and Finance in terms of student number. The part-time bachelor's degree programmes continue their expansion in student enrolment, which now reaches 372. In the academic year 1983- 84 ， the first batch of part-time bachelor's degree students in Social Work graduated. Among the postgraduate divisions, the enrol ment o f two-year full-time MBA Programme has increased from 65 to 81 with the introduction of an MBA Programme on Marketing and International Business. This, together with the increase in the enrolment of the Diploma in Education Programme o f the School of Education, accounts for most of the growth in student enrolment in the postgraduate programmes. I. Undergraduates 5,373 F u ll- tim e Programmes 5 ， 001 Faculty of Arts 1,038 Chinese Language & literature 261 English 265 Fine Arts 71 History 238 Music 53 Philosophy 87 Religion 63 Faculty o f Business Administration 890 Accounting & Finance 328 General Business Management & Personnel Management 288 Marketing & International Business 274 Faculty of Medicine 321 Faculty o f Science 1 ， 456 Biochemistry 91 Biology 194 Chemistry 215 Computer Science 176 Electronics 238 Mathematics 182 Physics 235 Potential Medical Major 65 Statistics 60 Faculty o f Social Science 1,296 Anthropology 41 Economics 243 Geography 168 Government & Public Administration 155 Journalism & Communication 123 Psychology 55 Social Work 297 Sociology 214 Pa rt-T ime Programmes 3 72 Chinese & English 97 Music 32 Business Administration 99 Social Work 144 II. Postgraduate Students 1,177 PhD (Full-time) 16 (Part-time) 10 MA (Part-time) 19 MA (Ed) (Full-time) 2 (Part-time) 42 DipEd (Full-time) 125 (Part-time) 522 MBA 2-year (Full-time) 76 Marketing & International Business (Full-time) 5 3-year (Part-time) 150 MDiv (Full-time) 7 MPhil (Full-time) 169 (Part-time) 2 MSW 2-year (Full-time) 5 3-year (Part-time) 6 DipSW (Part-time) 21 Grand Total: 6,550 16 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS