University of Macau

Founded in 1981, the University of Macau (UM) is the only internationalised public comprehensive university in Macao, with a modern governance model. 80 per cent of its faculty members are from outside Macao. With English as the main medium of instruction, the university is committed to producing creative and socially responsible graduates with a global mindset and international competitiveness. UM is ranked in the 301-350 bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2020, with a global ranking of No 9 in International Outlook, No 42 in the THE Asia University Rankings, No 60 in the THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings, and No 52 in the THE Young University Rankings. In the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2020, it is ranked No 387. It is among the top 1% in Essential Sciences Indicators (ESI) rankings in six subjects, namely Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Computer Science, Clinical Medicine, and Social Sciences, General. In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019, UM is ranked No 41 in Hospitality and Leisure Management, in the 201-250 bracket in Linguistics, in the 301-350 bracket in Economics & Econometrics, Engineering – Electrical & Electronic, and Computer Science & Information Systems, and in the 450-500 bracket in Business and Management Studies. In the THE World University Rankings 2019, it is ranked in the 101-125 bracket in Engineering and Technology, in the 151-175 bracket in Psychology, in the 176-200 bracket in Computer Sciences, in the 201-250 bracket in Education, and in the 301-400 bracket in Business & Economics, Social Sciences, and Life Sciences. In the THE World University Rankings 2020 by subject, UM is ranked No 97 in Psychology; in the 101-125 bracket in Education; in the 151-175 bracket in Computer Science, and Arts and Humanities; in the 126-150 bracket in Engineering and Technology; in the 251-300 bracket in Physical Sciences.