University of Macau 2027/2028 Postgraduate Admissions | Master’s and PhD Opportunities in China
The University of Macau invites prospective students to apply for its 2027/2028 postgraduate intake, offering doctoral, master's, and certificate programmes in Macau, China.

Overview
The University of Macau (UM) provides prospective students with opportunities to pursue doctoral, master's, and postgraduate certificate programmes in Macau, China. The 2027/2028 postgraduate intake covers multiple disciplines across various academic units, alongside potential funding and assistantship opportunities.
Eligibility
Eligibility requirements vary depending on the selected postgraduate programme:
- Master's Applicants: Generally must possess a Bachelor's degree or an academic qualification recognized as equivalent by the University of Macau, alongside any additional faculty requirements.
- PhD Applicants: Must consult the specific admission guidelines and requirements set by their intended doctoral department.
- International Applicants: Must satisfy specific criteria concerning academic qualifications, language proficiency, supporting documents, application fees, and potential interview requirements.
Benefits
Financial support may be available for eligible students, though admission does not automatically guarantee full funding:
- PhD Students: May access potential stipend support via the UM PhD Scholarship and the UM PhD Teaching Research Assistant scheme.
- Master's Students: May be eligible for assistantships acting as a source of stipend support, subject to specific funding guidelines.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official University of Macau application portal. Prospective students should follow these steps:
- Register an Account: Access the registration option for your target postgraduate level and submit your personal identification details, mobile number, and email address.
- Receive Login Details: Retrieve your reference number and password sent via email and SMS.
- Complete the Application Form: Provide all required information and upload your supporting documents.
- Submit the Application: Click the submit button to officially lodge your application; unsubmitted completed forms will not be processed.
- Check for Confirmation: Look for an acknowledgement email containing your application number within two days.
Deadline
The 2027/2028 intake features specific upcoming application deadlines depending on the programme category:
- PhD Programmes (First Batch): 23 October 2026
- Master's & Postgraduate Certificate Programmes: 3 December 2026
