Beijing calls for protections for students in US after Congress demands data from colleges

Beijing yesterday demanded protections for Chinese students in the U.S. after a Congressional panel asked six American universities to hand over a large amount of detailed

DSEDJ to introduce new guidelines on mobile phone use in schools next year

The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) is preparing new guidelines on students’ use of mobile phones on school campuses, Leong I On, chief of the

DSEDJ strengthening ‘tolerance’ and ‘open-mindedness’ across various subjects

The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) is focused on the moral education of local students and has been working to strengthen tolerance, open-mindedness, and respect

MUST submits application for new campus in Hengqin

The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has submitted an application to the Macau government for a new campus in Hengqin, according to president Joseph Hun-wei

DSEDJ: Schools have the liberty to decide on mobile phone bans on the campus

The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) stated that schools in Macau have the autonomy to establish their own rules regarding mobile phone use by students on

Mainland students must submit exam scores for local university admissions

Macau universities have reinstated pre-pandemic admissions policies, requiring mainland students to submit college entrance exam scores as part of their applications. This policy shift follows

UTM to launch Master in Luxury Hospitality and Health Service

In line with the new aims of the local government, the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) is launching a Master of Science degree program in

EPM calls for increased support from Portugal

The Portuguese School of Macau (EPM) is facing a teacher shortage and is calling on the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of Portugal (MECI)

UM updates admission criteria, no DSE option

The University of Macau (UM) has updated its admission criteria for mainland Chinese students, now requiring applicants to apply for undergraduate programs without the option of

MPU inaugurates new academic building

The Macau Polytechnic University (MPU) officially inaugurated its new academic building Tuesday, with the new facility expected to enhance its research and teaching capacity as well

Macau’s P4 students excel in math and science in TIMSS 2023

Primary four students have excelled in the latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2023, showcasing impressive performance in both mathematics and science.

DSEDJ to crack down on fake academic credentials

In the aftermath of a series of fake academic credentials cases, the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has announced its plan to coordinate with

Macao Foundation commits RMB1.1billion to UM’s Hengqin campus

The Macao Foundation has signed an agreement with the University of Macau (UM) to provide over RMB1.1 billion for land acquisition in Hengqin, intended for the

UM Hengqin land plot at RMB946 million

The University of Macau (UM) has taken a step in its expansion plans by purchasing a plot of land in Hengqin for RMB946 million. The land,

MUST uncovers fake Hong Kong exam credentials of 24 students

A total of 24 non-local students were found to have fraudulently submitted their Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) results for university admission in the city, leading to

94% of middle school students face academic pressure: Survey

A survey from the General Association of Chinese Students of Macau has revealed 94% of middle school students experience significant academic pressure. The study, which surveyed

TIS welcomes new school year with community BBQ

The International School of Macau (TIS) kicked off the 2024 school year with a Welcome Back BBQ, bringing together students, families and staff for an evening

Non-higher education enrollment peaks due to surge in births during Year of the Dragon

The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has reported that the number of non-higher education students has reached an all-time high of approximately 89,000, driven

77,000 students set to start school on Monday

As the new school year approaches, transportation officials are preparing for an influx of students. It is anticipated that around 77,000 students will resume their studies on

DSEDJ refines education system to focus on job skills for the future

As Macau prepares for the upcoming 2024/2025 academic year, the government’s Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) is focused on expanding international partnerships and equipping

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