University of Macau: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #935 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #210 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #91 of 960 | In China |
| #1 of 8 | In Macau |
| #189 of 1,602 | For Robotics |
| Top50% | For 160 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 38%
- Enrollment
- 10,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- um.edu.mo
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 38% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 10,000 |
| Full time employee | 1,500 |
| Student:staff ratio | 7:1 |
We've calculated the 38% acceptance rate for University of Macau based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Macau is a world-class research university with 34,282 scientific papers published and 760,805 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Medicine, and Psychology.
University of Macau majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7 | 6 |
| 1993 | 7 | 5 |
| 1994 | 12 | 13 |
| 1995 | 13 | 12 |
| 1996 | 9 | 29 |
| 1997 | 18 | 20 |
| 1998 | 22 | 42 |
| 1999 | 28 | 51 |
| 2000 | 19 | 90 |
| 2001 | 38 | 105 |
| 2002 | 113 | 200 |
| 2003 | 109 | 227 |
| 2004 | 128 | 341 |
| 2005 | 193 | 614 |
| 2006 | 267 | 992 |
| 2007 | 244 | 1176 |
| 2008 | 343 | 1792 |
| 2009 | 475 | 2306 |
| 2010 | 589 | 3214 |
| 2011 | 768 | 4126 |
| 2012 | 829 | 5580 |
| 2013 | 1063 | 8133 |
| 2014 | 1311 | 10780 |
| 2015 | 1595 | 14223 |
| 2016 | 1776 | 19359 |
| 2017 | 1958 | 26781 |
| 2018 | 2181 | 36729 |
| 2019 | 2434 | 50998 |
| 2020 | 2981 | 75740 |
| 2021 | 3229 | 98807 |
| 2022 | 3898 | 117078 |
| 2023 | 3959 | 132747 |
| 2024 | 3479 | 141390 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Macau gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | HKD 120,000 |
| Master's Degree | HKD 140,000 |
| Doctoral Degree | HKD 160,000 |
The University of Macau has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Macau.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notable alumni
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José Pereira Coutinho
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
José Maria Pereira Coutinho ComM is a Macanese politician and jurist. He has been the Counselor of the Portuguese Communities since 2003, President of Macau Civil Servants Association since 1998, and President of pro-democracy party New Hope and Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Macau since 2005.
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Leong Ka Hang
- Years
- 1992-.. (age 33)
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Leong Ka Hang is a former Macanese professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Miriam Lau
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Miriam Lau Kin-yee GBS OBE JP is a Hong Kong lawyer and former politician who served as a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1988 to 2012, first as an appointee of the Governor from 1988 to 1995, and subsequently as the representative of the transport industry functional constituency from 1995 to 2012.
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Au Kam San
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Au Kam San is a member of Legislative Assembly of Macau. He is a member of New Macau Association (quit in 2016). and is one of the three pro-democracy lawmakers in Macau.
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Jason Chao
- Years
- 1986-.. (age 39)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Jason Chao Teng Hei is a social activist and LGBT rights campaigner born in Macau. He was President of the New Macau Association and Director of the satirical newspaper Macau Concealer, one of the few online pro-democracy media in the city. He co-founded activist organisation Macau Conscience and the Rainbow of Macau.
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Patrick Lau
- Enrolled in the University of Macau
- In 1984 studied business management
- Occupations
- justice of the peacepoliticianarchitect
- Biography
-
Patrick Lau Sau-shing SBS is a Hong Kong architect, legislative councillor, educator and civil servant. He had been a representative on the Legislative Council of Hong Kong as a member for the Architectural, Surveying and Planning Functional Constituency, as well as a member of the Professional Forum party, between 2004 and 2012.
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Francis Tam
- Years
- 1949-.. (age 76)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Francis Tam Pak Yuen was the incumbent Secretary for Economy and Finance of Macau in 1999–2014.
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Paul Chan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Paul Chan Wai Chi is a Macau politician, who is the President of New Democratic Macau Association and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Macau. He is one of the three pro-democracy lawmakers in Macau.
General information
| Alternative names | UM Universidade de Macau 澳門大學 |
|---|---|
| Motto | 仁、義、禮、知、信 |
Location and contacts
| Address | 澳門氹仔大學大馬路澳門大學 Macau China |
|---|---|
| City population | 682,000 |
| Phone | +853 8822 8833 |
| Fax | +853 8822 8822 |