The Education University of Hong Kong
The Education University of Hong Kong

The Education University of Hong Kong

香港教育大学

Last Updated: 2023-12-15 14:51:00
Type of Institution
Comprehensive university
Areas of Program
Education, Humanities, Law & Social Sciences, Literature, History & Languages, Art & Design, Engineering Science & Technology, Geography & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences
Year of Establishment
1994
Leadership
Professor John Lee Chi-Kin (President)
Campus
The Education University of Hong Kong (Tai Po Campus)(Main Campus), North Point Study Centre, The Education University of Hong Kong, The Education University of Hong Kong (Tseung Kwan O Study Centre)
Student Number (local)
9500
Number of Teaching Staff
450

Introduction

As one of the eight publicly funded universities in Hong Kong, The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is a higher education institution dedicated to the advancement of teaching and learning through diverse academic and research programmes on teacher education and complementary disciplines, including social sciences, humanities, science and etc. We nurture educators and social leaders who are intellectually active, socially caring, and globally aware to become agents of change in the communities they serve. We place great emphasis on research capability with the aim of contributing to the advancement of knowledge, scholarship and innovation. According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023, EdUHK is ranked 4th in Asia and 21st in the World in Education, enjoying reputation widely recognised in the international community.

EdUHK encompasses one Graduate School and three Faculties, including Faculty of Education and Human Development, Faculty of Humanities, and Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. Besides, it sets up two Academies, namely Academy for Educational Development and Innovation and Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures, covering the fields of education, social sciences and humanities, to promote innovative research and knowledge transfer.

Currently, EdUHK has about 400 teaching staff, offering a range of programmes at the doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s levels, as well as postgraduate diploma in education programmes to more than 9,500 students. In addition, it has also actively established a huge collaboration network with government departments, NGOs and universities around the world. At present, it has established close partnerships with more than 200 universities and institutions, covering 40 countries and regions in America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Greater China.

In terms of academic programmes, EdUHK undertakes educational programmes in different areas and offers multidisciplinary programmes in humanities and social sciences, covering artificial intelligence and educational technology, heritage education and arts management, sports science and coaching, psychology, language studies, creative arts and culture, and special education. Moreover, EdUHK also launches co-terminal double degree programmes, allowing students to have more choices in subjects and creating greater opportunities for their future.

Achievement

4th in Asia and 21st in the World in Education (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023)

Facility

Library/Resource Centre
Classroom
Lecture Theatre
Multi-purpose Hall
Laboratory
Computer for Student
Internet
Cafeteria
Shop
Sports Club
Recreation Facility
Student Hostel
Wheelchair accessible
Other Professional Facility
Other Special Facility

Services

Security
School Bus Service
Co-curricular Activities
Psychology Counseling & Guidance
Career Counseling & Guidance
Internship Placement Service

Specialty

A Government-funded University in Hong Kong
A global top 25 university in Education* (*2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject)
Abundant scholarship opportunities up to HK$185,000 per annum (The information is provisional and subject to changes. For up-to-date information, please refer to the University’s website)
About 94% of UG graduates successfully employed or pursued further studies after graduation in 2022 (Graduate Employment Survey 2021)
Partnership with 200+ universities and institutions in 40 countries or places

Programmes

艺术与设计类 Art & Design

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative Arts and Culture - Music

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative Arts and Culture - Visual Arts

教育类 Education

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative Arts and Culture and Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Music)

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative Arts and Culture and Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Visual Arts)

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies and Bachelor of Education (Honours) (English Language)

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Special Education

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Business, Accounting and Financial Studies)

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Chinese Language)

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Early Childhood Education)

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (English Language) – Primary

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Geography)

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (History)

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Primary) - General Studies

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Primary) - Mathematics

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Science)

Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Secondary) - Information and Communication Technology

Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education

工程科技类 Engineering Science & Technology

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence and Educational Technology

地理与环境科学类 Geography & Environmental Sciences

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Integrated Environmental Management

人文、法律与社会科学类 Humanities, Law & Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Heritage Education and Arts Management

Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Psychology

生命科学类 Life Sciences

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports Science and Coaching

文史与语言类 Literature, History & Languages

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English Studies and Digital Communication

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies - Chinese Major

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies - English Major

Aid

EdUHK Entrance Scholarship for Non-local Students

Benefit
Renewable entrance scholarships up to HK$195,000 (approximately RM118,000) are provided for aspiring, committed and high-quality international students to join our undergraduate programmes. Applicants will be considered for their eligibility of entrance scholarship during the selection process and no separate application is required. The information is subject to changes, please refer to https://www.eduhk.hk/degree/scholarship.htm for detailed information.

Contact

North Point Study Centre, The Education University of Hong Kong

Address
19 Cheung Hong St, North Point, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

The Education University of Hong Kong (Tai Po Campus)

Address
10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Telephone
Email

The Education University of Hong Kong (Tseung Kwan O Study Centre)

Address
No. 1, King Yin Lane, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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