The Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong Technical College 1984 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1994
What was the very first polytechnic school in Hong Kong? What was the original name of Hong Kong Polytechnic? In what year was the City Polytechnic of Hong Kong founded? What Hong Kong university was created in 1991? When did the two polytechnic schools in Hong Kong receive status as universities?
The first polytechnic in Hong Kong is The Hong Kong Polytechnic, established in 1972 through upgrading the Hong Kong Technical College (Government Trade School before 1947). The second polytechnic, the City Polytechnic of Hong Kong, was founded in 1984. These polytechnics awards diplomas, higher diplomas, as well as academic degrees. Like the United Kingdom, the two polytechnics were granted university status in 1994, and renamed The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the City University of Hong Kong respectively. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, a university with a focus in applied science, engineering and business, was founded in 1991.
question: What was the very first polytechnic school in Hong Kong?, answer: The Hong Kong Polytechnic | question: What was the original name of Hong Kong Polytechnic?, answer: Hong Kong Technical College | question: In what year was the City Polytechnic of Hong Kong founded?, answer: 1984 | question: What Hong Kong university was created in 1991?, answer: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | question: When did the two polytechnic schools in Hong Kong receive status as universities?, answer: 1994