Information on the Global Talent Admission Pathway Program at the University of Macau (China)
- Introduction to the Scholarship Program and the University of Macau (UM)
The Postgraduate Scholarship Program under the Global Talent Admission Pathway is a strategic initiative of the University of Macau (UM)—a leading public university in Macau, currently ranked #145 in the THE World University Rankings and #14 in the THE Young University Rankings. UM demonstrates outstanding strengths in engineering, computer science, pharmacology, and toxicology—fields that are all ranked within the top 0.1% worldwide according to ESI.
With English as the medium of instruction, the scholarship program not only provides comprehensive financial support (including tuition fee waiver, free on-campus accommodation, and a monthly living allowance), but also ensures a priority admission process exclusively for applicants from partner universities. This represents an exceptional opportunity for excellent students seeking access to international-standard education, studying at a university whose Business School holds the prestigious “triple crown” accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS), and developing themselves in a modern, dynamic academic environment.
- Program Information
Language of instruction: English
Level of study: Master’s degree
Duration: 1–2 years
Available Fields (details in attached flyer):
- Science & Engineering – Technology: AI, Data Science, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, FinTech, Civil Engineering, Robotics, IoT, Mathematics, etc.
- Medicine, Pharmacy & Health Sciences: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Pharmacy, Global Public Health, etc.
- Social Sciences & Humanities: Economics, Communication, International Law, Philosophy, International Relations, Education, etc.
- Business & Management: MBA, Business Analytics, Finance & Accounting, Hospitality and Resort Management, etc.
- Scholarship Benefits
All applicants from Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) will be given priority consideration for one of the following three scholarship categories:
Category A: Valued up to MOP 330,800 (~1.089 billion VND), including:
- 100% tuition fee waiver
- Free on-campus accommodation (shared room)
- Monthly living allowance of MOP 4,000 (~13,166,200 VND)
Category B: Valued up to MOP 204,000 (~672 million VND), including:
- 100% tuition fee waiver
Category C: Valued up to MOP 97,800 (~322 million VND), including:
- 50% tuition fee reduction (equivalent to the tuition fee for local students)
- Application Documents and Application Process
Required Documents:
- Online application form (UM’s template)
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and academic transcript
- English proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent, if required by the program)
- Two letters of recommendation from lecturers or academic advisors
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of purpose / study and research plan
- Valid passport copy
- Additional documents as required for specific programs
Application Process:
Applicants must submit their applications online through UM’s admissions system, following the steps below:
- Create a new account:
First-time applicants must register at: https://isw.um.edu.mo/naweb_grs/faces/index.jspx
- Provide full name (in Latin characters, consistent with passport), passport number, mobile number, and a valid email address.
- After successful registration, the system will send a Reference Number (Ref. No.) and password to the applicant’s email.
- Log in to the system:
- Use the Reference Number and password to log in. These credentials will be used throughout the application and result-tracking process.
- Complete and submit the application form:
- Carefully read the guidelines and select “Agree” to begin.
- Fill in all required fields in the online application form.
- Click “Submit” after completion. Applications not submitted will not be processed.
- Applicants will receive a confirmation email and an application number after successful submission.
- No changes to the selected program are allowed after submission. Late applications will not be considered.
- Update personal information:
- If there are any changes to the applicant’s phone number or address, they should log in to update the information promptly.
- Other changes require direct contact with the Graduate School via email: gradschool@um.edu.mo
- Application Period
Application window: From October 3, 2025 to March 13, 2026
- Contact Information
Graduate School
Room G001, Administration Building, University of Macau,
N6, Avenida da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China
Email: gradschool@um.edu.mo
Tel: (+853) 8822 4898
For further consultation, students may contact the International Cooperation Coordinator of the Faculty of Civil Engineering at: khoaktct.htqt@tdtu.edu.vn
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