Admission Requirements
General Entry (for Master’s Degree Holders)
Possess a Master’s degree or academic background recognized as equivalent by the University of Macau.
Accelerated Entry (for UM Master Students)
Have been registered in a Master’s Programme at the University of Macau for at least one year. Have successfully finished the coursework part with outstanding performance and have demonstrated strong research ability.
Direct Entry (for Bachelor’s Degree Holders)
Possess a Bachelor’s degree with outstanding performance and have demonstrated strong research ability.
Proof of English Proficiency (Details)
Applicants who received their Bachelor’s/Master’s degree from a university where the medium of instruction was not English are required to provide any of the following as proof of English proficiency:
- Obtained a TOEFL* score of 550 (paper-based examination) / 80 (Internet-based examination) or above or,
- An IELTS* overall score of 6.0 or above with no sub-score lower than 5.5 or,
- College English Test (CET) score is acceptable to some academic units, please visit corresponding website of each academic unit for details.
*Note: TOEFL and IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date.
Admission Guidelines
Application Period (Academic Year 2021/2022)
- To be admitted in 1st Semester :
- 3 August 2020 to 29 October 2020 (1st batch)
- 30 October 2020 to 26 February 2021 (2nd batch)
- To be admitted in 2nd Semester :
- 1 June 2021 to 30 July 2021 (3rd batch)
Specialization of Doctoral Degree Programmes
| Academic Unit | Specialization |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Linguistics (Chinese) Linguistics (English) Literary Studies (Chinese) Literary Studies (English) Literary and Intercultural Studies (Portuguese) Applied Linguistics (Portuguese) Philosophy and Religious Studies History |
| Faculty of Business Administration | Doctor of Business Administration (Details) Business Administration
|
| Faculty of Education | Education |
| Faculty of Health Sciences | Biomedical Sciences |
| Faculty of Law | Law
|
| Faculty of Social Sciences | Communication Economics Psychology Sociology Public Administration Political Science |
| Faculty of Science and Technology | Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical and Computer Engineering Electromechanical Engineering Mathematics |
| Institute of Applied Physics and Material Engineering | Applied Physics and Material Engineering |
| Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences | Biomedical Science |