In recent years, Macau, China has become the best choice for families seeking nearby education, as the region not only has an international culture and a high-quality education system but also offers low costs.

So, facing this year's college entrance examination, what conditions and deadlines should students pay attention to when planning to apply for undergraduate studies in Macau? Let's take a look at the application requirements for the five major universities in Macau!

University of Macau

The University of Macau is the only university in Macau that has entered the Times Higher Education andQS World University Rankings top 400. The research strength of the University of Macau is recognized globally, with ten academic disciplines: Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Materials Science, Biology and Biochemistry, Clinical Medicine, Psychiatry/Psychology, General Social Sciences, and Agricultural Sciences ranking in the top 1% of the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) database.
 

Application Requirements

✔ Participate in the 2022 National Unified College Entrance Examination organized by various provinces and cities, achieving scores that meet the first batch admission score line for undergraduate programs in that province or city, with selection based on merit.

✔ Achieve a score of 110 or above in the English subject of the same year's college entrance examination (calculated on a 150-point scale for English; other scoring systems will be adjusted accordingly).

Registration dates for non-college entrance examination students from the mainland:2022Year5Month

Registration dates for current college entrance examination students from the mainland:2022Year5Month3to6Month26Day

Registration dates for students from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan:2022Year1Month24to4Month22Day

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology is ranked among the top 300 universities in the world and is one of the top 20 universities in the cross-strait and Hong Kong-Macau region, ranking between 251-300 in the Times Higher Education.The university can confer doctoral, master's, and bachelor's degrees, with over 14,000 students currently enrolled.
The school has2 national key laboratories—Traditional Chinese Medicine and Lunar and Planetary Science; 5 key research partner bases approved by the Ministry of Education—Media, Marine Development, Intellectual Property, Accounting, and Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Application Requirements

✔ Hold a resident household registration in mainland China.

✔ Graduate from high school or have an equivalent education.

✔ Participate in the 2022 National Unified College Entrance Examination (Gaokao).

✔ Applicants for the Bachelor of Arts - Art Design or Digital Media Art programs must hold the results of the provincial-level art examination in 2022.

✔ Both art students and regular students can apply for the Bachelor of Film Production and Performing Arts programs.

✔ Applicants for the Bachelor of Medicine program must achieve a total score in the college entrance examination that meets or exceeds the first batch admission score line set by the province (provinces without a defined first batch score line will refer to the provided segment line/self-enrollment line/high-score priority admission line, etc.).

✔ Some courses have additional requirements for color vision and science scores.

Registration dates for non-college entrance examination students from the mainland: To be announced

Registration dates for current college entrance examination students from the mainland:2022Year5Month13to6Month30Day

Registration dates for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan students:2022Year1Month24to4Month20Day

City University of Macau

City University of Macau was established in1981 as East Asia University. It currently has nearly 6,000 students, with 10 colleges offering 9 bachelor's degrees, 16 master's degrees, and 11 doctoral degrees, primarily taught in English and Chinese, with some courses offered in Portuguese or Spanish. It is also one of the six universities in Macau that can confer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.
 

Application Requirements

✔ Hold a household registration in mainland China and must participate in the current National Unified College Entrance Examination (Gaokao).
✔ Key undergraduate program: Achieve a score that meets or exceeds the first batch admission line (self-enrollment/high-score priority admission line) in the college entrance examination, with selection based on merit. ✔ Regular undergraduate program: Achieve a score that meets or exceeds the second batch admission line (combined second and third batch undergraduate line) in the college entrance examination, with selection based on merit.

Registration dates for mainland college entrance examination students:2022Year5Month1to7Month3Day

Registration dates for non-college entrance examination students from the mainland:2022Year3Month1to7Month3Day

Registration dates for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan students:2022Year1Month1to6Month30Day

Macau Polytechnic Institute

Macau Polytechnic Institute is the first higher education institution in Macau to be awarded the"National Teaching Achievement Award" and the only institution in the country to have received the "Asia-Pacific Quality Award" twice. The institute has the only International English Language Testing System examination center in Macau and the BEC English Testing Center.
 

Application Requirements

✔ General courses: Must participate in the 2022 National Unified College Entrance Examination (Gaokao).
✔ Art courses: Must participate in the 2022 college entrance examination and the 2022 provincial/city art examination, with both the cultural course score and professional score in the college entrance examination meeting or exceeding the provincial/city art undergraduate admission score line.
✔ Sports courses: Candidates must be national second-level (or above) athletes and must participate in the 2022 college entrance examination and the 2022 provincial/city sports examination, with both the cultural course score and professional score in the college entrance examination meeting or exceeding the provincial/city sports undergraduate admission score line.

Registration dates for non-college entrance examination students from the mainland:2022Year1Month20to7Month1Day

Registration dates for mainland college entrance examination students:6Month30Before the day (reference2021Year)

Registration dates for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan students:2022Year1Month20to7Month1Day

Macau Institute for Tourism Studies

Macau Institute for Tourism Studies was established in1995, located in Macau, China, on Mount Wengxia, and is a public higher education institution of the Macau government specializing in training leaders for the tourism service industry. In the 2020 QS World University Rankings, the hotel and tourism management program ranked 14th in the world, 2nd in Asia, and 1st in Macau. In the 2021 QS World University Rankings, it ranked 1st in Macau, 4th in Asia, and 30th globally in the "Hospitality and Leisure Management" discipline.
 

Application Requirements

✔ Participate in the current college entrance examination (National Unified College Entrance Examination), achieving scores that meet the first batch admission score line in their province/city/region.

✔ Selection based on merit: The institute will comprehensively evaluate the candidate's total score in the college entrance examination and the English subject score, with candidates achieving the first batch line/special type enrollment line/high-score priority admission line being given priority.

Registration dates for non-college entrance examination students from the mainland:2021Year11Month8to2022Year6Month30Day (English academic system);2022Year4Month1to2022Year05Month31Day (Chinese academic system)

Registration dates for mainland college entrance examination students:2022Year5Month3to2022Year6Month30Day

Registration dates for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan students:2021Year11Month8to2022Year5Month31Day