Tag: Education
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China plans to allow foreign universities from SARs to independently operate in Hainan
China has released a plan to permit foreign higher education institutions and those from the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan to independently ... -
IFTM to up slots to 650 in upcoming academic year
The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) has increased its 2023/2024 intake by around 13%, implying around 650 seats will be available across different levels. Speaking ... -
Over 80 schools gather at conference to promote international educational exchanges
More than 80 schools and enterprises from China, Hong-Kong, Macau and neighboring Asian countries gathered from April 15 to 16 for the 2023 ACAMIS Spring Leadership ... -
UM to launch six new master’s degree including AI, robotics systems
The University of Macau (UM) will launch six new master’s degree programmes in the 2023/2024 academic year. The new programs focus on the areas of artificial ... -
MUST presents Nobel Laureates at 23rd anniversary summit
To celebrate its 23rd Anniversary, the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) presented two Nobel Laureates at a medical summit that commenced yesterday afternoon. Officially ... -
USJ opens new center for teachers’ professional development
Professor Stephen Morgan, rector of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), reiterated his confidence in the necessity of the institution’s new education center. Speaking on the ... -
DSEDJ and APIM agree to support Macanese students in Portugal
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) and the Macao Academy Education Fund Society (APIM) have signed an agreement that aims to continue to support the ... -
Pui Ching’s Coloane international school operation confirmed
The operator rights of Pui Ching Middle School in an international school in Coloane was confirmed by the head of the education bureau yesterday. On the ... -
CUHK recruiting MBA students in Macau
The Business School of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is recruiting candidates for the university’s Executive Masters of Business Administration (EMBA) in Macau this ... -
Education and Household expenses drive Macau Inflation
Consumer prices are rising in Macau, the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has confirmed, noting an increase in January of the composite consumer price index (CPI) ... -
TIS opens Innovation Lab eyeing the skills of the future
The International School of Macao (TIS) today launches a new Innovation Lab wherein students from different age groups can more effectively learn a broad spectrum of ... -
Int’l school in Zhuhai anticipates more SAR students alongside regional integration
An international school in Zhuhai is expecting an increase in its enrolments from Macau and Hong Kong students, contributing to the further integration of neighboring regions. ... -
MUST academics picked by data company among world’s top highly-cited
Four academics from the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) have recently been listed as highly cited global researchers by a data science company, the ... -
Education bureau to help local universities with marketing
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) will help local higher education institutions to “improve their attractiveness,” an education official recently told the Education Committee. At ... -
Lawmaker calls on gov’t to ensure high-quality education before promoting internationally
Lawmaker Lei Chan U has asked the government to ensure that the city’s tertiary education is of high quality before promoting the sector internationally. The request ... -
110 graduate from MPU’s Seniors Academy
A total of 110 senior Macau residents graduated from the Seniors Academy of the Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) in a graduation ceremony held in early September. Around ... -
DSEDJ: Schools welcomed back some 50,000 students in new academic year
Local schools have resumed classes yesterday, welcoming some 50,000 students in the new academic year. “Over 50 schools with a combined 50,000 students welcomed a new ... -
IFTM awarded QAA global quality reaccreditation
The UK’s independent quality body and international leader for quality assurance, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), has reaccredited Macao Institute for Tourism Studies ... -
New Luso-Chinese School to open in Taipa
A new Luso-Chinese School in Taipa will commence operations in September this year according to an Official Gazette dispatch published yesterday. The executive dispatch No. 33/2022 stipulates ... -
Moving tuition courses online allowed
Leong I On, representative from Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), said that moving tuition courses online was permitted on a consensual basis. He was asked ... -
Harvard language program relocates from China to Taiwan
An intensive summer language program hosted by Harvard University in Beijing will relocate to Taiwan in summer of 2022, as the U.S.-China relationship remains strained. The ... -
Breaking: High schools to resume May in two-phased approach
High schools will resume in May in a two-phased approach, Lo Pak Sang, director of the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) has just announced at ... -
Education | Local students eligible to apply directly for University of Coimbra
The University of Coimbra (UC) has opened applications to local and Chinese students looking to further their studies at one of Europe’s oldest universities. High school ... -
Education | DSEJ intends to penalize parents of school dropouts
The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) intends to introduce penalties into the compulsory education regime for parents who are considered responsible for their children dropping ... -
Education | IPOR launches phrasebook to mark 25th anniversary
The Portuguese Institute of the Orient (IPOR) launched a Portuguese-Chinese phrasebook to mark its 25th anniversary this week. The new phrasebook is mainly targeted at Chinese ... -
Education | UM Law degree no longer automatically recognized in Portugal
The University of Macau’s Law degree (taught in Portuguese) is no longer automatically recognized in Portugal, following changes added to its curricula. “The degree can be ... -
Education | UM organizes largest career fair in its history
The University of Macau (UM) is holding a Careers and Internships Fair until Friday. The fair is considered the first of its kind on the new ... -
Education | Schools that leave out the boys
They do not share a classroom, nor do they play together in the school’s corridors. They don’t even look at each other during school breaks. In ... -
Education | Local writers tour schools to share reading experiences
Local writers have been touring Macau’s schools to share their experiences of reading and writing with students. Between November 2014 and January this year, local writers ... -
Education | Local schools implement measures to stop harassment
Several local schools are creating guidelines on how to handle sexual harassment cases, after the issue entered public debate recently, following complaints filed by at least ... -
Education | IPM launches research on language and cultural identity
A project entitled the “Macau public’s attitude on language and cultural identity under a multicultural and multilingual background” was announced this week in a press conference ... -
EDUCATION | USJ opens applications for language and culture classes
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) has opened applications for its Lifelong Learning Programs for the first quarter of 2015, starting at the end of January. ... -
EDUCATION | GAES increases vacancies for summer language program in Portugal
The Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES) has increased the number of vacancies for a summer language school in Portugal from 56 to 100, Wong Yut Peng, ... -
EDUCATION | UM holds admission talk
The University of Macau (UM) recently held its Principals’ Recommended Admission Talk 2015/2016 to promote its educational mission, academic programs, exchange opportunities, and career prospects to ... -
EDUCATION | Mock papers for joint uni entrance exam to be released this month
Mock papers for the joint university entrance examination will be released this month, according to Kwong Ying Wa, director of the Macau University of Science and ...
