The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) was honoured to partner with the College of Physical Education and Health at East China Normal University to organise a four-week exchange programme from 17 May to 14 June 2026. The exchange programme was led by Prof. Amy HA, Mr. Roy CHAN and Dr. Claudia WONG, with 18 HPE students embarking on the journey.

From 5 to 7 May, the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) was delighted to host Professor Melody Ding from the University of Sydney. As a Professor of Public Health and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Physical Activity and Health, Professor Ding brought a wealth of expertise to our department, helping us further our goal of building stronger international research ties.

A delegation led by Prof. Amy HA, Head of the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE), visited the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), and several distinguished institutions in Singapore for an academic exchange from 27 to 29 April 2026.

The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) is pleased to announce the Performance Analysts Transforming Horizons (PATH Academy) as part of The Education University of Hong Kong’s Honours College, which was officially launched by the University on 31 March 2026.

The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) welcomed the Vice President (Research & Development) , Professor CHAN Che Hin Chetwyn, for an insightful visit to the department on 5 March 2026.

On 6 February 2026, the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) hosted a Tea Reception to foster meaningful collaborations and knowledge exchange between the Department and valued partners in internship and Field Experience. The event provided an excellent platform for all parties to share insights and collectively explore innovative approaches for nurturing the next generation of educational professionals.

The Nissin Foods Scholarship Presentation Ceremony 2025/26 was held on 27 January 2026 to award scholarships to elite athlete-students from the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) who strive for excellence in their studies while continuing to excel in their sporting performance. The scholarship will cover full yearly tuition fees of the recipients, allowing them to focus on their studies without worrying about financial burden.

In support of the Hong Kong Marathon, the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) at The Education University of Hong Kong organised and participated in a wide range of marathon-related activities before and after the race. Through professional outreach and active involvement in the race, the Department showcased its expertise and strong community spirit in advancing physical education, health education and sport science.