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Central Registration for Children Entering Kindergarten for the First Time for the 2026/2027 Academic Year Closes on January 16 WeChat title: Central Registration 2026/2027 Closes Jan 16
Central Registration for Children Entering Kindergarten for the First Time for the 2026/2027 academic year commenced on 6 January 2026 and will close on 16 January 2026. As of 3:00 p.m. on 12 January 2026, more than 2,900 parents have successfully completed the registration via Macao One Account or on the website of the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), with the registration process proceeding smoothly.
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FDCT Holds Briefing on Support Services to Facilitate Implementation of More Sci-Tech Innovation Outcomes
To promote the transformation and implementation of more industry-university-research sci-tech innovation outcomes, the Science and Technology Development Fund (hereinafter referred to as the “FDCT”) held a Briefing on Project Funding Schemes today (January 13). Approximately 300 representatives from local higher education institutions, science and technology associations, and technology enterprises attended the event.
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Beware of Scam Calls Impersonating the Social Security Fund
The Social Security Fund has recently received reports from residents in neighbouring regions who said they had received calls suspected of using falsified Social Security Fund phone numbers or impersonating Fund staff. The Fund urges residents to remain vigilant, not to trust any calls claiming to be from official institutions, and to guard against fraudsters who may use such techniques to impersonate the Fund.
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The Latest Issue of MPU Magazine Sprouting Explores MPU’s Approach to Internationalisation
The latest issue of Sprouting, the official magazine of Macao Polytechnic University (MPU), is now released. The cover story focuses on MPU’s internationalisation efforts, outlining how the University leverages its geographical, cultural, and linguistic strengths to engage in collaborative research, and faculty and student mobility with leading universities worldwide. Through the establishment of joint laboratories and dual degree programmes, MPU continues to advance the development of a global campus. In parallel with the development of the Macao–Hengqin International Education (University) Town, MPU continues to serve as a precise connector in Sino-Lusophone higher education, further expanding its international collaboration networks and articulating a distinct Macao presence on the world stage.
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MPU Bell Centre of English Spring 2026 Courses Now Open for Registration
The Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) Bell Centre of English is launching a new series of Spring 2026 English courses covering a wide range of areas. These include IELTS foundation, intermediate, and advanced classes, as well as weekend intensive classes. The centre also offers courses in English speaking enhancement for undergraduates, academic presentation skills for postgraduates, high-quality thesis writing for postgraduates, English for job applications, SAT preparation, and various introductory English courses.
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Macao Chinese Orchestra presents the concert “Dawn Breaks” on Friday (16 January) embracing the dawn with a repertoire of new and classic Chinese music
The Macao Chinese Orchestra will present the first concert “Dawn Breaks” on 16 January (Friday), at 7:45pm, at the Macao Cultural Centre Small Auditorium. Themed around the break of day that symbolises hope and new beginnings, the concert “Dawn Breaks” will lead the audience to embark on a thrilling artistic journey and embrace the dawn through a repertoire of new and classic Chinese music.
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UM holds Open Day across three locations
The University of Macau (UM) held its 45th Anniversary Open Day today (11 January), attracting students, parents, and members of the public to learn about the university’s admissions, education model, and campus facilities. A wide range of interactive activities allowed visitors to experience UM’s academic atmosphere and campus culture firsthand.
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UM kicks off 45th anniversary celebrations
The University of Macau (UM) held the opening ceremony of its 45th anniversary celebrations today (11 January) at the UM Lakeside Theatre. The event brought together Macao SAR government officials, representatives from central government offices, legislators, members of the education sector, scholarship donors, UM partners, as well as faculty, students, and alumni to officially launch the anniversary celebrations and share in the joy of the university’s 45th milestone.
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