Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology
澳門科技大學
Universidade de Ciência e Tecnologia de Macau
Other name
MUST
Motto意誠格物[1] (Chinese)
Motto in English
Dedication to practical studies, Enhancement of knowledge, Ability and Quality[2]
TypePrivate
Established2000; 24 years ago (2000)[2]
Academic affiliations
Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP)
International Association of Universities (IAU)
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance (GHMUA)
ChancellorLiu Chak Wan
PresidentJoseph Hun-wei Lee
Vice-presidentTong Ka Lok, Paul Tam Jiang Zhi Hong, Pang Chuan, Kwong Ying Wa[3]
Academic staff
760[4]
Administrative staff
532[4]
Students21,000
Undergraduates13,000
Postgraduates8,500
Location
Avenida Wai Long, Taipa, Macau, China

22°09′09″N 113°33′55″E / 22.152448°N 113.565364°E / 22.152448; 113.565364
CampusSuburban, 21 ha (52 acres)
LanguageEnglish, Chinese, Portuguese[5]
Colors   Blue and yellow
Websitemust.edu.mo
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese澳門科技大學
Simplified Chinese澳门科技大学
Cantonese YaleOumún Fōgeih Daaihhohk
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinÀomén Kējì Dàxué
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationOumún Fōgeih Daaihhohk
JyutpingOu3mun4 Fo1gei6 Daai6hok6
IPA[ɔw˧.mun˧˥ fɔ˥.kej˨ taj˨.hɔk̚˨]
Portuguese name
PortugueseUniversidade de Ciência e Tecnologia de Macau
Macau University of Science and Technology is located in Macau
Macau University of Science and Technology
Location in Macau
Macau University of Science and Technology is located in China
Macau University of Science and Technology
Macau University of Science and Technology (China)
Campus of Macau University of Science and Technology
Library Building of Macau University of Science and Technology
Macau University of Science and Technology

The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a private university in Taipa, Macau, China.

Founded in 2000, the university has been acknowledged by Macau Education and Youth Development Bureau. It offers courses instructed in English, Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish. As of September 2023, there are more than 21,000 students studying at the university, including approximately 8,500 master and doctoral students and 13,000 undergraduate students.

The Ministry of Science and Technology of China approved the university's application to use the names the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicines and the State Key Laboratory of Lunar and Planetary Sciences for its two laboratories. The university is ranked 251–300 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024

  1. ^ "科大概況". Macau University of Science and Technology.
  2. ^ a b "Introduction".
  3. ^ "Principal Officers".
  4. ^ a b "Staff and Students Data of Higher Education Institutions of Macao" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-16. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  5. ^ "Introduction".