Events
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Marathon Workshop – “Beyond Physical Training: Managing the Mental Marathon Before, During, and After Race Day”
Further to the inaugural seminar on the organisation of large-scale sports event held on 17 November, the Department of Health and Physical Education is pleased to offer a subsequent workshop on 19 November titled “Beyond Physical Training: Managing the Mental Marathon Before, During, and After Race Day” to support runners in their preparation for the 2026 Hong Kong Marathon, focusing not only on physical training but also on mental resilience and emotional well-being.
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Learning and Teaching Seminar 2025/26 – Health Education and Promotion: Train the Trainer Program in Cambodia
The HPE Learning and Teaching Seminar 2025/26, "Health Education and Promotion: Train the Trainer Program in Cambodia ", was successfully conducted on 18 Nov 2025.
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Seminar on Major Sports Event: Organisation of a Major International Sports Event in Hong Kong
To further support EdUHK runners in their preparation for the upcoming Hong Kong Marathon 2026, the Department of Health and Physical Education is set to host a series of activities including workshops and seminar on marathon in November. Distinguished speakers will share practical tips on the training recovery and mental preparation for distance running and the organisation of major sports events.
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Student Field Experience: Visit to the Hong Kong Sports Institute
Dr. Louie Hung-tak Lobo, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Health and Physical Education, led a group of 40 students on 12 November in an invaluable visit to the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI), Hong Kong's flagship elite training facility. This excursion was designed to bridge the gap between academic theory and world-class sporting practice, offering a rare glimpse into the ecosystem that produces world champions.
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[15th National Games] EdUHK Elite Athlete-Students Shine with Five Gold Medals at the 15ᵗʰ National Games
Our elite athlete-students delivered outstanding performances at the 15ᵗʰ National Games (the Games), securing five gold medals in road and track cycling, rugby, and artistic swimming. Their achievements highlighted exceptional talent, determination, and teamwork.
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[15th National Games] Lee Sze-wing Defends Her Gold in the Women’s Road Cycling Individual Event
Our elite athlete-student, Lee Sze-wing (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)) delivered an outstanding performance on 9 November 2025 at the 15th National Games. Competing in the Women's Road Cycling Individual event held in Zhuhai, China, Sze Wing successfully defended her title, once again bringing honour to both the Hong Kong team and EdUHK with the hard-fought gold medal.
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Future of Smart Automation – HPE’s Academic Visit to Peking University under the “Ten Thousand People Plan”
The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) at The Education University of Hong Kong was honored to be invited by the Department of PE at Peking University to participate in a seven-day academic visit to Peking University from 26 October to 1 November 2025 which was supported by the “Ten Thousand People Plan” (萬人計劃) under the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. The visit was led by Prof. Amy HA, Dr. Gary CHOW, Dr. Claudia WONG and Dr. ZHENG Chen, with 20 students actively engaged in the trip.
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[2025 Asian Rowing Championships] EdUHK Student-athletes and Graduates Capture Two Golds, One Silver and Two Bronzes
The 2025 Asian Rowing Championships took place from 16 to 19 October in Hai Phong, Vietnam, where the Hong Kong team delivered exceptional performances, capturing a total of seven medals across multiple events. Among them, five have been claimed by EdUHK student-athletes and graduates from the Bachelor of Health Education (Honours) and Master of Social Sciences in Sports Coaching and Management programmes with remarkable competition results.
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1st Departmental Luncheon Meeting for Academic Staff and PhD Students 2025/26
The Departmental Research and Development Committee (DRDC) hosted its first luncheon meeting for academic staff and PhD students for the 2025/26 academic year on 3 October 2025. The meeting provided an informal and engaging platform for academic staff members and research postgraduate students to connect, share ideas, and discuss upcoming initiatives for research and development of the Department.
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HPE Staff Meeting with the President of Play Therapy Indonesia
Prof. Amy Ha and Prof. Andrew Edwards recently met with the founder and President of Play Therapy Indonesia, Dr. Alice Arianto, to discuss exciting research, teaching, and the branding of play therapy in Hong Kong.
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[KCC PSA Challenge Cup 2025] Outstanding Performance in Squash from EdUHK Elite Athlete-Students
The KCC PSA Challenge Cup 2025 was held from 29 September to 3 October at the Kowloon Cricket Club. Our elite athlete-student Fung Ching Hei (Bachelor of Health Education (Honours)) delivered an outstanding performance, capturing the Women’s Champion title.
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19 Student-Athletes Admitted to Undergraduate Programmes in the Department of Health and Physical Education
Through the Student-Athlete Learning Support and Admission Scheme (SALSA), 19 student-athletes have enrolled in the undergraduate programmes in the Department of Health and Physical Education at EdUHK in 2025/26.