About
An hour’s drive from Hong Kong’s bustling metropolitan life, The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) offers undergraduate, postgraduate and professional development programmes in teacher education, social sciences and humanities.
It has a network of more than 200 partnerships and collaboration with government agencies, NGOs and universities across the globe, including exchange opportunities, joint degree programmes, consultancy projects, and research and knowledge transfer projects.
Follow The Education University of Hong Kong on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for live updates as well as multimedia content on student life at the university.
EdUHK is a young and thriving research-active university, and has three university and 10 faculty-level centres for research. The academics and researchers have been undertaking 179 ongoing projects with around HK$148 million (in 2023/24) in funding provided by the Research Grants Council and other funding bodies, which bears testament to its research capacity as a young and thriving university.
Find out more about EdUHK’s academic support and services.
Student halls are a vital element of student life at EdUHK. There are currently four on-campus student accommodation halls, namely Northcote Hall, Grantham Hall, Robert Black Hall and the Jockey Club Student Quarters, which offer approximately 2,200 residential places.
Allocation is subject to availability and the eligibility of applicants.
Support services are also available to all students throughout the course of their studies, including a buddy support scheme, regular group trips and activities, on-campus events and a personal mentoring service to help students feel at home.
EdUHK welcomes applications from all over the world. If you’re interested in applying to EdUHK, please visit the University’s website and select your preferred degree programme for more information about the application process.
Application and Admissions
Applications for the 2024/25 entry for non-local applicants are now open. More details can be found at:
For enquiries, non-local students are welcome to contact the Registry (Admissions, Registrations and Academic Planning Section) for details by email.
Scholarships for international students
The University has established scholarships to encourage and recognise the pursuit of academic excellence of our non-local students. The scholarships are set up with donations and are granted on the basis of academic merit, personal qualities, extra-curricular activities and community service, among other factors. In addition, the HKSAR Government provides scholarships to undergraduate and research postgraduate students from Belt and Road regions.
EdUHK scholarships
- EdUHK Entrance Scholarship Scheme
o Full Scholarship: covers full tuition fees, on-campus accommodation fees, academic expenses and living allowance
oTuition Scholarship: provides full tuition fees
oHalf Tuition Scholarship: covers half of the tuition fees
- Subject Scholarship: designated for major subjects or areas of study
- Student Exchange Scholarship: for a semester-long outbound student exchange programme
- Other scholarships: e.g. scholarship for outbound activities or special talents
HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
- Belt and Road Scholarship (Designated Countries): for students from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Mongolia
- Belt and Road Scholarship (Other Countries): for students from Belt and Road countries other than those specified above
- Belt and Road Scholarship (Research Postgraduate)
In addition, all full-time MPhil and PhD students at EdUHK are eligible for Research Postgraduate Studentships, which cover a monthly stipend.
New full-time PhD candidates can apply for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme, which is run by Hong Kong’s Research Grants Council. It includes an annual stipend of approximately US$42,460 as well as an annual conference and travel allowance of approximately US$1,760 for up to three years.
Learn more about admission fees, scholarships and financial support
According to the Graduate Employment Survey’s findings over the past decade, EdUHK graduates have been highly competitive in the field of education, as shown by the consistently high percentage of graduates who are either employed or intend to continue their studies, coupled with the overall rising trend of their average starting salary levels.
EdUHK attaches great importance to the learning experience of students. They are encouraged to take part in different types of service learning, language immersion and overseas exchange programmes to broaden exposure. EdUHK graduates are well-sought after in the local education sector because of their professional knowledge in their specific fields of study, their whole-person development, and their classroom-management experience.
About
An hour’s drive from Hong Kong’s bustling metropolitan life, The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) offers undergraduate, postgraduate and professional development programmes in teacher education, social sciences and humanities.
It has a network of more than 200 partnerships and collaboration with government agencies, NGOs and universities across the globe, including exchange opportunities, joint degree programmes, consultancy projects, and research and knowledge transfer projects.
Follow The Education University of Hong Kong on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for live updates as well as multimedia content on student life at the university.
EdUHK is a young and thriving research-active university, and has three university and 10 faculty-level centres for research. The academics and researchers have been undertaking 179 ongoing projects with around HK$148 million (in 2023/24) in funding provided by the Research Grants Council and other funding bodies, which bears testament to its research capacity as a young and thriving university.
Find out more about EdUHK’s academic support and services.
Student halls are a vital element of student life at EdUHK. There are currently four on-campus student accommodation halls, namely Northcote Hall, Grantham Hall, Robert Black Hall and the Jockey Club Student Quarters, which offer approximately 2,200 residential places.
Allocation is subject to availability and the eligibility of applicants.
Support services are also available to all students throughout the course of their studies, including a buddy support scheme, regular group trips and activities, on-campus events and a personal mentoring service to help students feel at home.
EdUHK welcomes applications from all over the world. If you’re interested in applying to EdUHK, please visit the University’s website and select your preferred degree programme for more information about the application process.
Application and Admissions
Applications for the 2024/25 entry for non-local applicants are now open. More details can be found at:
For enquiries, non-local students are welcome to contact the Registry (Admissions, Registrations and Academic Planning Section) for details by email.
Scholarships for international students
The University has established scholarships to encourage and recognise the pursuit of academic excellence of our non-local students. The scholarships are set up with donations and are granted on the basis of academic merit, personal qualities, extra-curricular activities and community service, among other factors. In addition, the HKSAR Government provides scholarships to undergraduate and research postgraduate students from Belt and Road regions.
EdUHK scholarships
- EdUHK Entrance Scholarship Scheme
o Full Scholarship: covers full tuition fees, on-campus accommodation fees, academic expenses and living allowance
oTuition Scholarship: provides full tuition fees
oHalf Tuition Scholarship: covers half of the tuition fees
- Subject Scholarship: designated for major subjects or areas of study
- Student Exchange Scholarship: for a semester-long outbound student exchange programme
- Other scholarships: e.g. scholarship for outbound activities or special talents
HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
- Belt and Road Scholarship (Designated Countries): for students from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Mongolia
- Belt and Road Scholarship (Other Countries): for students from Belt and Road countries other than those specified above
- Belt and Road Scholarship (Research Postgraduate)
In addition, all full-time MPhil and PhD students at EdUHK are eligible for Research Postgraduate Studentships, which cover a monthly stipend.
New full-time PhD candidates can apply for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme, which is run by Hong Kong’s Research Grants Council. It includes an annual stipend of approximately US$42,460 as well as an annual conference and travel allowance of approximately US$1,760 for up to three years.
Learn more about admission fees, scholarships and financial support
According to the Graduate Employment Survey’s findings over the past decade, EdUHK graduates have been highly competitive in the field of education, as shown by the consistently high percentage of graduates who are either employed or intend to continue their studies, coupled with the overall rising trend of their average starting salary levels.
EdUHK attaches great importance to the learning experience of students. They are encouraged to take part in different types of service learning, language immersion and overseas exchange programmes to broaden exposure. EdUHK graduates are well-sought after in the local education sector because of their professional knowledge in their specific fields of study, their whole-person development, and their classroom-management experience.
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