在平衡中港學生研究生人數這問題上，香港的高等院校大概面對著同一窘境：政府資助的研究型學位本地申請人甚少—個別課程甚至是零—以致一眾學系無論在收生要求上有多優待本地生，始終還是會有很高比例的外來生。至於受本地人歡迎的兼讀修課式學位，則在著重大學研究排名的大環境下不獲資助。

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On the issue of balancing the ratio of foreign graduate students to local graduate students, institutions in Hong Kong probably face a similar problem: on one hand, the number of local applicants for government-subsidized research programs is so small—zero in some cases—that they will never be the majority even with strong affirmative policy in place. On the other hand, part-time taught programs, popular among locals, are not subsidized under the atmosphere of favoring research ranking over all else.

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