Welcome Messagefrom the President

Dear new students,

A very warm welcome to all of you to The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) family!

EdUHK is where tradition converges with cutting-edge education innovation – a place where your journey as a future-ready educator and leader begins. At EdUHK, we are committed to empowering you with the knowledge, skills and values to shape the future of education and society. To nurture talents who excel academically and ethically as well as to equip them with local, national, and global perspectives, centring on the ‘Education Futures’ approach, we offer rigorous academic programmes tailored to meet evolving educational needs. Alongside a rich array of multi-faceted experiential learning activities, we spare no effort in helping you cultivate competences, including critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication and agility, which are crucial for navigating the rapidly changing global landscape.

On this front, you are encouraged to embark on your university journey with curiosity, resilience and a passion for learning with life-long and life-wide perspectives – inside and beyond the classroom. The years ahead will be transformative, filled with intellectual discovery, purposeful challenges and unparalleled opportunities. Through the learning opportunities and platforms provided, we hope you will embrace university life, make new friends, understand our nation and explore the world. Whenever you need support, our staff members and peer support groups will be on hand to guide you along the way and help you realise your full potential.

To facilitate your transition to campus life, this orientation website is designed specifically for new students. You will find a wealth of useful information and resources, such as orientation activities, academic support services and university-life-planning programmes, that may help prepare you for this new chapter. Forging ahead, you will be joining EdUHK community that innovates, inspires, and leads.

I wish you a fruitful university life, and look forward to meeting you all!

Professor John Lee Chi-Kin
President