Application Period (Academic Year 2023/2024)
To be admitted in 1st Semester |
PhD Programmes | 1 August 2022 to 31 October 2022 (1st batch)
1 November 2022 to 28 February 2023 (2nd batch) |
Doctor of Education | ||
Doctor of Public Administration | ||
Doctor of Business Administration | 12 December 2022 to 31 May 2023 | |
To be admitted in 2nd Semester | PhD Programmes | 2 May 2023 to 31 July 2023 (3rd batch) |
UM PhD Scholarship/UM PhD Teaching Research Assistant |
1 August 2022 to 16 January 2023 |
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
List of PhD and Other Doctoral Degree Programmes
Academic Unit | Programmes |
---|---|
Faculty of Arts and Humanities | PhD in Linguistics (Chinese) PhD in Linguistics (English) PhD in Literary Studies (Chinese) PhD in Literary Studies (English) PhD in Literary and Intercultural Studies (Portuguese) PhD in Applied Linguistics (Portuguese) PhD in Philosophy and Religious Studies PhD in History |
Faculty of Business Administration | Doctor of Business Administration
PhD in Business Administration
|
Faculty of Education | Doctor of Education
PhD in Education |
Faculty of Health Sciences | PhD in Biomedical Sciences |
Faculty of Law | PhD in Law
|
Faculty of Social Sciences | Doctor of Public Administration
PhD in Communication |
Faculty of Science and Technology | PhD in Civil Engineering PhD in Computer Science PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD in Electromechanical Engineering PhD in Mathematics |
Institute of Applied Physics and Material Engineering | PhD in Applied Physics and Material Engineering |
Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences | PhD in Biomedical Sciences |