Professor Yang Rui, Dean of the Faculty said, “We are proud to be ranked the first globally in this new subject area among all the leading universities.

The Faculty is ranked fifth globally in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 by Subject, rising one place in 2023. The Faculty has always been ranked in top ten in major global University Rankings by Subject. This new category of Education and Educational Research is considered as soft sciences, and the methodology is based on academic research performance data for various bibliometric measures, including publications (12.5%), total citations (15%), and number of publications among the 10% most cited (15%). HKU is number one in Education and Educational Research, a new subject area ranking recently added this year, having a 200-paper threshold for the period of 2016 to 2020, with 182 universities ranked for the analysis and 100 ranked universities published in the 47 subject areas used. Other universities in the top five are: 2) Michigan State University, 3) Stanford University, 4) University College London, and 5) Deakin University and Harvard University.

Among the 182 universities ranked, HKU received the subject score of 100 and is ranked number one in the world.

HKU is ranked first globally in the latest 2022-2023 Best Global Universities for Education and Educational Research, published by the global authority in education rankings U.S.

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Dean, Associate Deans and Assistant Deans.

In-service Teacher Education Programme (INSTEP).

Academy for Leadership in Teacher Education (ALiTE).

Human Communication, Development, and Information Sciences.Social Contexts and Policies of Education.Teacher Education and Learning Leadership.

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