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Annex II

Highest, lowest, median and average amounts of loans disbursed under

the non-means-tested loan schemes from 2005/06 to 2009/10 academic years

Scheme A

Academic Year
2005/06 / 2006/07 / 2007/08 / 2008/09 / 2009/10
(as at 31.1.2010)
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 42,100 / 42,100 / 42,100 / 42,100 / 42,100
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 2,690 / 2,800 / 3,970 / 2,230 / 3,320
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 42,100 / 42,100 / 42,100 / 42,100 / 42,100
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 34,521 / 34,334 / 34,937 / 35,541 / 35,572

Scheme B

Academic Year
2005/06 / 2006/07 / 2007/08 / 2008/09 / 2009/10
(as at 31.1.2010)
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 95,000 / 102,100 / 109,310 / 145,385 / 120,080
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 3,000 / 2,000 / 2,000 / 1,916 / 1,080
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 45,000 / 45,000 / 45,702 / 57,000 / 50,000
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 48,376 / 50,189 / 51,809 / 57,621 / 55,432

Scheme C

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Academic Year

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2005/06 / 2006/07 / 2007/08 / 2008/09 / 2009/10
(as at 31.1.2010) /
(1) Open University of Hong Kong
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 96,300 / 98,800 / 105,445 / 114,000 / 66,080
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 3,900 / 2,300 / 2,100 / 3,060 / 4,050
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 18,150 / 18,800 / 21,955 / 18,200 / 18,900
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 21,459 / 24,883 / 27,389 / 21,592 / 22,359
(2) Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 45,000 / 45,000 / 49,000 / 49,000 / 49,000
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 22,500 / 16,800 / 16,800 / 16,800 / 16,800
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 42,000 / 45,000 / 45,000 / 22,500 / 19,800
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 41,111 / 38,750 / 43,200 / 30,000 / 26,250
(3) Part-time publicly-funded programmes or self-financing, local award-bearing programmes (i.e. programmes of study leading to the award of local academic qualifications) or training or development courses at the post-secondary level offered by publicly-funded institutions (including their Schools of Professional and Continuing Education)
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 260,000 / 318,000 / 280,400 / 561,600 / 400,140
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 1,050 / 1,610 / 2,080 / 2,460 / 2,200
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 27,000 / 30,600 / 34,500 / 32,760 / 40,000
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 32,436 / 34,449 / 37,150 / 36,532 / 44,603
(4) Project Yi Jin
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 28,000 / 28,000 / 28,000 / 29,500 / 29,500
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 2,400 / 2,500 / 2,500 / 1,375 / 2,750
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 26,000 / 28,000 / 28,000 / 27,500 / 29,500
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 21,892 / 21,824 / 21,993 / 21,780 / 25,036
(5) Registered courses and exempted courses under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance (Chapter 493)
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 300,000 / 393,750 / 348,000 / 620,000 / 433,400
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 3,000 / 3,000 / 4,000 / 3,919 / 5,000
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 37,500 / 42,000 / 45,000 / 49,000 / 52,500
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 40,193 / 44,368 / 47,363 / 51,359 / 54,310
(6) Post-secondary courses, adult education courses, continuing and professional education courses offered by a school registered under section 13(a) or exempted from registration under section 9(1) of the Education Ordinance (Chapter 279)
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 73,200 / 120,000 / 120,000 / 120,000 / 120,000
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 2,000 / 4,780 / 3,145 / 2,750 / 3,980
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 18,800 / 22,000 / 30,000 / 33,000 / 36,000
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 22,499 / 25,446 / 38,205 / 33,455 / 34,714
(7) Courses offered by a Post Secondary College registered under the Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance (Chapter 320)
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 45,980 / 48,000 / 48,000 / 49,500 / 52,200
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 2,600 / 4,800 / 17,850 / 8,280 / 10,875
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 39,000 / 48,000 / 48,000 / 42,000 / 44,890
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 36,774 / 40,000 / 41,190 / 39,286 / 41,875
(8) Training or development courses provided or funded by statutory bodies
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 44,925 / 38,500 / 43,680 / 43,680 / 39,000
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 2,800 / 3,644 / 5,350 / 3,150 / 2,800
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 20,520 / 17,885 / 19,980 / 20,860 / 20,860
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 20,407 / 18,794 / 21,818 / 21,779 / 21,935
(9) Continuing and professional education courses offered by any institution approved by the Controller, Student Financial Assistance Agency
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 98,000 / 72,800 / 73,560 / 73,560 / 73,560
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 4,000 / 3,400 / 4,250 / 4,450 / 4,450
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 35,000 / 21,900 / 23,996 / 29,300 / 31,100
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 38,378 / 24,205 / 24,462 / 33,196 / 35,688
Overall of the above nine categories of eligible courses/course providers
Highest loan amount disbursed ($) / 300,000 / 393,750 / 348,000 / 620,000 / 433,400
Lowest loan amount disbursed ($) / 1,050 / 1,610 / 2,080 / 1,375 / 2,200
Median loan amount disbursed ($) / 26,000 / 28,000 / 28,000 / 29,500 / 29,800
Average loan amount disbursed ($) / 29,975 / 32,117 / 36,233 / 36,095 / 38,838


Programmes involved in the highest and lowest loan amounts disbursed under

the non-means-tested loan schemes from 2005/06 to 2009/10 academic years

Scheme A

Academic Year
2005/06 / 2006/07 / 2007/08 / 2008/09 / 2009/10
(as at 31.1.2010)
Highest loan amount / University Grants Committee-funded or publicly-funded programmes
at degree level or above
Lowest loan amount / Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education / Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering / Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Sciences / Higher Diploma in Environmental and Safety Science / Higher Diploma in Nursing

Scheme B

Academic Year
2005/06 / 2006/07 / 2007/08 / 2008/09 / 2009/10
(as at 31.1.2010)
Highest loan amount / Associate of Social Science in Social Work / Associate degree programmes / Associate degree programmes / Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Science (Energy and Environment) / Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons)
Lowest loan amount / Associate of Business Administration / Associate of Business Studies (Computing and Internet
Technology) / Bachelor of Nursing with Honours in General Health Care Programme / Associate of Science in Network and Systems Administration / Bachelor of Computing with Honours in Internet Technology

Scheme C (Overall of the nine categories of eligible courses/course providers)

Academic Year
2005/06 / 2006/07 / 2007/08 / 2008/09 / 2009/10
(as at 31.1.2010)
Highest loan amount / Executive Master of Business Administration
Lowest loan amount / Certificate in Business Information Systems / Certificate in Business Administration / Craft Certificate in Building Services / Project Yi Jin (Part-time) programme / Higher Diploma in Commercial Design