The Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKIEd) is the only normal college among the eight universities in Hong Kong. Based on the 65-year inheritance of five former normal education colleges, it is the only one of the eight universities funded by the University Grants Committee that focuses on teacher training and professional development.

The history of the school can be traced back to Geoffrey Northcote Teachers College (1939 renamed Geoffrey Northcote Education College). In the ranking of QS prestigious schools, the pedagogy of Hong Kong Institute of Education ranks 15 in the world and third in Asia.

From 65438 to April 1994, the Hong Kong government merged Ge Haowen Institute of Education, grantham college of education Institute of Education, White Institute of Education, Hong Kong Industrial and Commercial Normal University and Institute of Language Education into the Hong Kong Institute of Education, and granted them full-time jobs to upgrade teacher education and professional training courses.

Mission of the Hong Kong University of Education:

Schools provide students with high-quality education, so that they can become educational professionals qualified to work in various types of schools and other environments; And support their professional development and lifelong learning.

Adopting the whole-person education model not only enables students to have the necessary skills and abilities, but also takes education as their own responsibility, cares for students and benefits the society. At the same time, our school creates an appropriate academic and community environment to support the development of teaching and research.