Welcome to the

Department of Health and Physical Education

Welcome to the

Department of Health and Physical Education at EdUHK

We are committed to building on our strengths to become a recognised centre of excellence in physical education, health, and sport science, with a growing regional and international profile.

As part of a young and ambitious university with a rising global profile, we are dedicated to advancing research, shaping policy, and preparing professionals who contribute meaningfully to individual and societal wellbeing.

Our mission is to advance knowledge and practice in:

Physical Education

Sport Science

Health

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We aim to make a positive impact on people’s lives through research. Our research addresses inequalities, promotes social justice, and ensures better health and wellbeing.

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[2026 World Rowing Cup I] EdUHK Student-athletes and Graduates win Two Golds and One Silver!

The “2026 World Rowing Cup I” took place from May 29 to 31 in Seville, Spain. Six elite athlete-students and graduates of The Education University of Hong Kong delivered outstanding performances, bringing home two gold and one silver medals. Among the athletes, Chan Tik Lun, Chen Pak Hong and Wong Ching are current students of the Bachelor of Health Education (Honours) programme, while Lam San Tung and Leung Wing Wun are graduates of the same programme. Chiu Hin Chun is currently pursuing a Master of Social Sciences in Sports Coaching and Management.