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FACULTY HANDBOOK & ALMANAC

2026-27 Almanac

FACULTY HANDBOOK 2026-27

I

The Faculty of Education

A Dean’s Foreword

B The Faculty

C Department of Curriculum and Instruction

D Department of Educational Administration and Policy

E Department of Educational Psychology

F Department of Sports Science and Physical Education

G Physical Education Unit

H Adjunct/Honorary/Part-time Staff of Departments

II

Research and Development

A Centre for University and School Partnership

B Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research

III

Higher Degree Programmes

A Overview

B Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Programme

C Doctor of Education (D.Ed.) Degree Programme

D Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) Degree Programme

E Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree Programme

F Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in Chinese Language Education

G Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in Early Childhood Education

H Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in English Language Teaching

I Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in Professional Educational Psychology

J Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in School Guidance and Counselling

K Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in School Improvement and Leadership

L Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree Programme in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

M Master of Science (M.Sc.) Degree Programme in Mathematics Education

N Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree Programme in Teaching in Key Subject Areas (National Excellent Teacher Training Initiative)

O Master of Science (M.Sc) Degree Programme in Sports Science and Physical Activity

P Course List and Description

IV

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

A Overview

B Postgraduate Diploma in Education Programme

C Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Primary) Programme

D Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Education) Programme

E Course List and Description

V

Full-time Undergraduate Programmes

A Overview

B Educational Core Component Requirements

C Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Language Studies) and Bachelor of Education (Chinese Language Education) Co-terminal Double Degree Programme (5-yr Programme)

D Bachelor of Arts (English Studies) and Bachelor of Education (English Language Education) Co-terminal Double Degree Programme (5-yr Programme)

E Bachelor of Education (Mathematics and Mathematics Education) Programme (5-yr Programme)

F Bachelor of Education (Physical Education, Exercise Science and Health) Programme (5-yr Programme)

G Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) Programme (5-yr Programme)

H Bachelor of Science (Learning Design and Technology) Programme (4-yr Programme)

I Bachelor of Science (Human Movement Science and Health Studies) Programme (4-yr Programme)

J Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Health Education) Programme (2-yr Programme)

K Bachelor of Arts (Early Childhood Education) Programme (2-yr Programme)

L Minor Programme in Education

M Physical Education Programmes

VI

Office of School Partnership and Community Engagement

A Office of School Partnership and Community Engagement

VII

Regulations

A General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies

B Supplementary Regulations for Postgraduate Diploma in Education Programmes

C General Regulations Governing Full-time Undergraduate Studies

VIII

Others

A Fee, Scholarships and Financial Aids

B Student Affairs

IX

Useful Information

A University

B

Faculty of Education

B1 Faculty Office

B2 Programmes

B3 Department of Curriculum and Instruction (CRI)

B4 Department of Educational Administration and Policy (EAP)

B5 Department of Educational Psychology (EPS)

B6 Department of Sports Science and Physical Education (SSPE)

B7 Physical Education Unit (PEU)

B8 Centre for Education Research and School Improvement (CERSI)

B9 Centre for Language Education and Multiliteracies Research (CLEMR)

B10 EdDataX Research Centre (EdDataX)

B11 Centre for University and School Partnership (CUSP)

B12 Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research (HKIER)

B12.1 Hong Kong Centre for the Development of Educational Leadership (HKCDEL)

B12.2 Centre for Research and Development of Putonghua Education (CRDPE)

B12.3 Centre for Learning Sciences and Technologies (CLST)

B12.4 Quality School Improvement Project (QSIP)