University of Macau
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University of Macau is in Macau, Macao. Tuition for international students: MOP 490,400–MOP 613,000 (≈ US$60,700–75,900) total (2026-27 figure). Standard entry requirements: GCE A Level / International Advanced Level (IAL) Grade C or above in 3 Advanced Level subjects (not including English/Chinese subject); International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) 28 points or above and awarded the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Language: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 79. Scholarships: 3 from the university.
✓ 22 facts from 13 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-12 · How we verify
Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition MOP 490,400 total (≈ US$60,700) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 2 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. |
| Chances of admission | GCE A Level / International Advanced Level (IAL): Grade C or above in 3 Advanced Level subjects (not including English/Chinese subject). International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB): 28 points or above and awarded the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ English minimum: IELTS 6, TOEFL 79. |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: 8 abr (Main round) |
| Where and how students live | Macau · 5 km from MFM airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Required |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | 85% of graduates employed or studying (2024-25) |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales
| Becas por mérito | Sí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por méritoFuentes (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “In order to welcome more outstanding international students to pursue their studies at UM, the University has established the International Student Scholarship which provides tuition and accommodation fee waiver for the awardees during their normal period of study (subject to annual continuation).”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Scholarships for Bachelor's and Master's students may cover up to 100% of tuition fees plus 100% on-campus accommondation fees, awarded based on the applicant's qualifications.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| Dominio del inglés | Requisitos de inglés
Fuentes (3)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “1) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) • Internet-based test: a minimum score of 79;”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Students applying for a programme with English as the main teaching medium have to attend an interview to evaluate the applicant's English proficiency for admission. Applicants who have attained one of the following results may be exempted from the said interview:”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“2) International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Band 6.0 or above.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | YesFuentes (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “With English as the main medium of instruction, the University is committed to training and preparing our students as global citizens.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Becas para estudiantes de primer año
International Student Scholarship (Bachelor Students) – Full Scholarship
- Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
- Amount: Matrícula completa
- Renewal: Renovable
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (4)
“Scholarships for Bachelor's and Master's students may cover up to 100% of tuition fees plus 100% on-campus accommondation fees, awarded based on the applicant's qualifications.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“International applicants of full-time Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes (excluding executive degree programmes) of UM who meet the following requirements are eligible to apply for the Scholarship.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“No separate application is required for the scholarship. All eligible students will automatically be considered during the admission evaluation process.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The Scholarship is granted for the normal period of study, with its continuation from year to year subject to a successful annual review of the awardee's satisfactory academic performance.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Macao Foundation Scholarship for Students from Lusophone Countries/Regions
- Amount: Matrícula completa
- Renewal: Renovable
- How to apply: Nomination by the school
Fuentes (4)
“Eligibility : Bachelor's degree students from Lusophone countries/regions”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Amount : Full waiver of tuition fee, RC fee and living subsidy of MOP3,600 per month”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Criteria : Recommended by Macao Foundation”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Continuation : Students can continue their scholarship during the normal study period upon fulfilment of the particular academic requirements”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12International Student Scholarship (Bachelor Students) – Half Scholarship
- Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
- Amount: 50% of tuition
- Renewal: Renovable
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (4)
“Half Scholarship: 50% waiver of Bachelor's Degree Programme tuition fee”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“International applicants of full-time Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes (excluding executive degree programmes) of UM who meet the following requirements are eligible to apply for the Scholarship.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“No separate application is required for the scholarship. All eligible students will automatically be considered during the admission evaluation process.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The Scholarship is granted for the normal period of study, with its continuation from year to year subject to a successful annual review of the awardee's satisfactory academic performance.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Programme curriculum covers main aspects of modern computer science and technology with emphasis on software engineering.”fic.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Bachelor of Science in Finance · 4 years Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The Bachelor of Science in Finance is a 4-year programme, covering finance, economics, mathematics, statistics and programing techniques.”fba.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Bachelor of Science in International Integrated Resort Management · 4 years Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Our BSc in International Integrated Resort Management is a 4-year undergraduate degree program.”fba.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Interview | Required Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Students applying for a programme with English as the main teaching medium have to attend an interview to evaluate the applicant's English proficiency for admission.”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Applicants who have attained one of the following results may be exempted from the said interview:”gao.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | Passport copy: Required (reference) Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Applicants must have met the below application requirements and upload all the required documents such as personal identification document and academic documents during the application period.”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Applicants must upload all the required documents such as personal identification document and academic documents during the application period; otherwise, the application will not be processed.”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12School transcript / academic records: Required Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Academic transcripts for Form 6 or equivalent; and”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Applicants must have met the below application requirements and upload all the required documents such as personal identification document and academic documents during the application period.”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application | 8 abrFuente (3)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Academic Year 2027/2028”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Direct Admission 03 Feb – 08 Apr 2027”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Local and non-local students (not applicable to Chinese mainland students)”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | 4-year Bachelor's Degree Programmes: MOP 490,400 total (≈ US$60,700) (2026–27 figure) 5-year Bachelor's Degree Programmes: MOP 613,000 total (≈ US$75,900) (2026–27 figure) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | MOP 25,000–MOP 45,000 per year (≈ US$3,100–5,600) (reference) |
| Student health insurance | Cost not yet determined Can be waived if you have comparable insurance |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Fuentes (7)
“Tuition Fees for Academic Year 2026/2027”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Programme Full Tuition Fee within Normal Study Period# (MOP)”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“4-year Bachelor's Degree Programmes Local Students * 150,000 Non-local Students 490,400”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“5-year Bachelor's Degree Programmes Local Students * 187,500 Non-local Students 613,000”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The estimated cost of living for students in Macau is approximately MOP 25,000 to MOP 45,000 per academic year.”rc.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“UM medical insurance is mandatory for all registered students, except those are approved for exemption.”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“More details about the UM Medical Insurance Scheme, Waiver Guidelines and Exemption Application can be found at webpage: https://srs.sao.um.edu.mo/medical-insurance/.”reg.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the official rate (Fixed link MOP 1.03 = HK$1) of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Required Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Unless special circumstances apply, all first-year undergraduate students are generally required to reside in a residential college during their first year, receive residential education, and successfully complete the required course assessment.”rc.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Residential colleges reserve accommodation places for first-year students each year.”rc.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Graduates employed or in further study (college survey) | 85% (2024–25 figure) (reference) Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “According to the Further Studies and Employment Survey of UM's 2024/2025 graduates, more than 85% of graduates had secured employment or were pursuing further studies within three months of graduation.”www.um.edu.mo ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Ubicación
| City / state | Macau |
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| Nearest major airport | Macau International Airport (MFM), about 5 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q1563050 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).