International Student Scholarship for Master's Programmes at the University of Macau 2027/2028

About this scholarship

A scholarship for international students admitted to a full-time master's programme at the University of Macau, for the 2027/2028 academic year. There is no separate application, and you are considered when your admission application is assessed.

Funding type

Covers: Type A: a 100% waiver of master's tuition, a 100% waiver of the on-campus accommodation fee (shared bedroom) and a half teaching assistantship of MOP 4,000 a month. Type B: a 100% waiver of master's tuition. Type C: a waiver of the international tuition difference, so you pay the local student rate. The page does not explain how the three types are given out. The 2027/2028 tuition fees are not announced yet.

Tuition fees

Partially covered

Living costs

Partially covered

Travel

Not specified

Insurance

Not specified

Eligibility requirements

Nationalities

All nationalities

Residence condition

No residence condition

A holder of a valid foreign passport Admitted to a full-time master's programme at the university. Executive master's programmes are not included A bachelor's degree with an overall result of C+ or better, which is 2.3 out of 4.0, 14 out of 20 or 70 out of 100. The Faculty of Law is exempt from this rule The page does not name Palestine. The only nationality condition is a valid foreign passport You must make sure your travel document lets you enter Macao and apply for the 'Special Authorization to Stay' (study visa) after arrival. The university puts this responsibility on the applicant

Minimum grade

Not stated

Work experience asked for

Not stated

Return condition

Return condition not stated

How to apply

With the admission application

Language requirements and exemptions

Language test required IELTS TOEFL iBT Other test Waiver possible

If your degree was not taught in English, you need one of these: TOEFL iBT 80 or paper-based 550, IELTS 6.0 overall with no part below 5.5, College English Test Level 6 with 430, or a pass in TEM Level 4 or 8. Some academic units have different language rules.

University admission details

Admission included in application?

Apply for the master's programme through the university's online application system. There is no separate scholarship application, and you are considered for the scholarship while your admission is assessed. The first batch runs from 3 August 2026 to 3 December 2026. The second batch runs from 4 December 2026 to 30 April 2027. The scholarship page does not say whether second-batch applications are considered in the same way. The time of day is not stated. The application fee is MOP 200, paid before the end of the application period. An application is not valid without the application number you receive after paying. Some programmes may ask for an interview or a written exam. Results come through the application system, and selection runs until June 2027. Registration is in early August 2027.

Required documents

A copy of a valid foreign passport and a photo Bachelor's certificate and transcript. A final-year student sends the latest transcript with at least 3 years of results and a letter from the university Proof of English proficiency Two recommendation forms, one from a university academic English versions of documents not in Chinese, English or Portuguese Files in PDF format, A4 size, no more than 6 MB in total

Application steps

Choose a master's programme at the University of Macau for 2027/2028 and check its language rule. Register an account in the online application system, complete the form and upload the documents. Tell your referees before you submit, because their invitation is sent after you apply. Pay the application fee before the end of the batch you apply in. The first batch ends on 3 December 2026 and the second on 30 April 2027.

Requirement checklist

Scholarship contacts

Graduate School, University of Macau: [email protected]Copy

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