University of Macau: Statistics

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#941 of 14,131 In the World
#209 of 5,830 In Asia
#92 of 960 In China
#1 of 8 In Macau
#179 of 1,498 For Robotics
Top50% For 152 other topics
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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 Rate38%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment10,000
Full time employee1,500
Student:staff ratio7:1

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 28,621 scientific papers published and 501,507 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 Mathematics.

Publications
28,621
Citations
501,507

University of Macau majors

by publication & citation count

Computer Science
16,329 / 277,485
Engineering
15,614 / 292,909
Physics
14,480 / 275,027
Biology
13,855 / 292,802
Chemistry
13,103 / 280,276
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
12,906 / 198,767
Quantum and Particle physics
10,904 / 202,338
Environmental Science
10,783 / 180,152
Medicine
9,221 / 187,789
Mathematics
8,792 / 145,195
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8,626 / 149,890
Psychology
8,616 / 155,937
Philosophy
7,623 / 110,535
Business
7,504 / 123,195
Political Science
7,385 / 103,358
Law
7,165 / 101,172
Materials Science
7,036 / 146,708
Biochemistry
6,877 / 168,908
Statistics
6,555 / 114,239
Geography and Cartography
6,157 / 91,968
Organic Chemistry
6,005 / 149,664
Genetics
5,990 / 134,740
Electrical Engineering
5,817 / 97,711
Machine Learning
5,116 / 99,694
Sociology
4,813 / 63,574
History
4,572 / 61,776
Linguistics
4,560 / 63,833
Geology
4,474 / 78,864
Economics
4,420 / 56,849
Archaeology
4,310 / 60,751
Management
4,264 / 83,163
Optical Engineering
4,015 / 73,314
Telecommunications
4,001 / 63,512
Ecology
3,937 / 64,573
Pathology
3,696 / 85,633
Computer Vision
3,596 / 56,374
Computer Networking
3,296 / 58,999
Social Psychology
2,930 / 50,152
Psychiatry
2,873 / 59,235
Electronic Engineering
2,723 / 38,648

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 4
1992 7 1
1993 7 9
1994 10 8
1995 11 9
1996 8 20
1997 16 9
1998 19 30
1999 24 43
2000 21 52
2001 35 74
2002 100 142
2003 93 205
2004 128 233
2005 181 412
2006 246 695
2007 227 864
2008 337 1396
2009 455 1790
2010 514 2337
2011 688 3261
2012 784 4420
2013 969 6579
2014 1188 8596
2015 1440 11564
2016 1706 15690
2017 1855 22089
2018 1996 29799
2019 2315 41333
2020 2746 58335
2021 2990 77113
2022 3568 96555
2023 3584 106956
Academic rankings

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

  1. José Pereira Coutinho

    José Pereira Coutinho
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    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.

  2. Leong Ka Hang

    Leong Ka Hang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1992-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Leong Ka Hang is a former Macanese professional footballer who played as a striker.

  3. Miriam Lau

    Miriam Lau
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Miriam Lau Kin-yee was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco), representing the transport industry functional constituency. Lau was the acting-chairperson of Legco from 2004 to 2008.

  4. Au Kam San

    Au Kam San
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    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.

  5. Jason Chao

    Jason Chao
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jason Chao Teng Hei was born in Macau. Chao is a social activist and LGBT rights campaigner. 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.

  6. Patrick Lau

    Patrick Lau
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Enrolled in the University of Macau
    In 1984 studied business management
    Occupations
    politicianjustice of the peacearchitect
    Biography

    Patrick Lau Sau-shing 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.

  7. Francis Tam

    Francis Tam
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Francis Tam Pak Yuen was the incumbent Secretary for Economy and Finance of Macau in 1999–2014.

  8. Paul Chan

    Paul Chan
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    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

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