Macau currently has 4 public and 6 private institutions, a total of 10 higher education institutions, including universities that combine comprehensive teaching and research, multi-professional polytechnics focusing on applied teaching, and even major training in tourism, convention and exhibition talents, and gaming industry professionals. A college for talents, professional nursing staff and senior management talents. Although Macao’s modern institutions of higher learning have a short history, they have developed vigorously over the past 30 years and attracted more and more foreign students to study in Macao.

At the same time, more than 50% of Macao’s local high school graduates have studied in Macao for higher education in recent years, which shows that Macao’s higher education institutions are equally attractive to both foreign and local students.

A variety of distinctive courses at all levels are available

Currently, there are more than 300 higher education courses in operation in Macao, covering 9 academic fields and 36 professional categories. In response to Macao’s historical and industrial characteristics, courses related to tourism, gaming, Portuguese language and translation have gradually formed their own systems and characteristics through the long-term educational practice of Macao institutions; at the same time, the National Key Laboratory The establishment also promoted the development of courses in the fields of Chinese medicine and microelectronics.

Currently, higher education in Macao offers degrees at different levels, with different study periods, and the teaching language also varies depending on the institution and course (major).

Higher education in Macao generally has an academic year from September to July of the following year, which is mostly divided into two semesters: the first semester (September to January) and the second semester (February to July). August is summer vacation, but some graduate students There are no semester restrictions for entry into the program.