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Requirements for elective courses of Hong Kong University of Education
The Hong Kong University of Education (EdUHK) is located in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, and is a teacher-oriented university in Hong Kong. Formerly known as the Hong Kong Institute of Education, it is one of the eight statutory public universities under the University Grants Committee. Its history can be traced back to 18 1 year, which was established in St. Paul's Academy in the middle of Qing Dynasty. The following focuses on the specific application requirements of some popular majors in Hong Kong University of Education.

pedagogy

The pedagogy major of the Hong Kong University of Education is very popular, which is subdivided into the following professional directions:

Curriculum, teaching and evaluation

Early childhood education

Educational and developmental psychology

Educational management and leadership

Life and values education

Special needs, gifts and counseling

Students must choose their major when applying. This major is easier to apply than the master of teaching introduced below!

On the whole, pedagogy majors do not require students to have corresponding professional background, nor do they require students to have teacher qualification certificates. However, if you are an interdisciplinary student, you'd better have some teaching-related experience!

International Chinese education

The major of international Chinese education in Hong Kong University of Education does not require applicants to have corresponding professional background, so it is very common to apply for a major change! This major mainly requires applicants to have a certain level of Chinese, such as:

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority Putonghua Advanced Level Test (pass); or

Mandarin proficiency test of the State Language Committee (Level 2 or above); or

Language proficiency assessment of Hong Kong Education Bureau and HKEAA teachers (Putonghua) (oral test, level 3 or above); or

The National Chinese Proficiency Test Committee's new Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK (70 points or above in Band 5 listening, speaking, reading and writing) and HSKK (70 points or above in advanced test); or

National Taiwan Province Normal University Chinese Proficiency Test (TOP) (intermediate level 3 or above).

Applicants with teacher qualification certificate or corresponding Chinese teaching experience will be beneficial to apply!

Teach English to people who speak other languages

English education (TESOL) can also be applied for across disciplines. However, the applicant must obtain a language teacher qualification certificate (such as an English teacher qualification certificate) or have relevant TESOL work experience.

This major requires a lot of language. The specific requirements are as follows:

1, IELTS 7.0 (not less than 6.5 for each item), or

2. TOEFL 100.

Note that this major does not accept CET-6 scores! Applicants are advised to take IELTS or TOEFL as much as possible! !

psychology

The psychology major of the Hong Kong University of Education can also accept applicants who have no relevant professional background, that is, applicants who are not majoring in psychology at the undergraduate level can also apply for the Master of Psychology course of the Hong Kong University of Education. It should be noted that applicants who have no relevant professional background or have not completed any basic courses in psychology must take the course of introduction to psychology before taking other professional courses.

Public policy management

The major of public policy management in Hong Kong University of Education is mainly divided into the following three directions:

1) Governance and public management;

2) social policy;

3) Higher education policy and management.

Some students can't apply for the business major of other schools in Hong Kong, so they will choose this major of Hong Kong University of Education to apply! The application deadline for this major is at the end of April, and there is still plenty of time! In view of the school's "first come, first served" admission principle, I suggest you submit your application as soon as possible!

Master of teaching

Master of teaching can also apply for interdisciplinary. However, the applicant must obtain a teacher qualification certificate! The Master of Teaching course is subdivided into the following professional directions: