University Grants Committee (Hong Kong)
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| Formation | 1965 |
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| Legal status | Non-statutory body |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong |
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Region served
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Hong Kong |
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Leadership
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The Hon. Mrs. Laura M. Cha, SBS, JP |
| Website | ugc.edu.hk |
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| Traditional Chinese | 大學教育資助委員會 | ||||||||
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| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Yale Romanization | Daaih hohk gaau yuhk jī joh wái yùhn wuih |
| Jyutping | Daai6 hok6 gaau3 juk6 zi1 zo6 wai2 jyun4 wui6 |
The University Grants Committee (UGC) (Chinese: 大學教育資助委員會) of Hong Kong is an advisory committee responsible for advising the Government of Hong Kong on the development and funding needs of higher education institutions within Hong Kong.
The UGC is responsible for determining the funding of the government subsidised academic degree programmes in the following eight universities:
The Research Grants Council (RGC) is an advisory group on research matters that operates within the organizational structure of the University Grants Committee. Also a non-statutory body, it advises the Government of Hong Kong, through the UGC, on the needs of Hong Kong's higher education institutions regarding academic research and how funding should be distributed for academic research projects. The RGC was established in 1991.
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