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UM to establish five science and technology faculties through faculty restructuring
The University of Macau (UM) will establish five science and technology faculties through the restructuring of part of its existing faculties. Student enrolment in science and technology disciplines is expected to reach 14,500 in the future. Yonghua Song, rector of UM, said that the initiative will significantly expand the scope and depth of UM’s scientific and technological innovation capacity and provide strong support for its development into an internationally recognised university of excellence. The five science and technology faculties will officially commence operations on 1 August 2026.
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Macao Orchestra presents “Tribute to Mozart” concert series gathering three internationally renowned violinists to perform the timeless masterpieces of a musical genius
The “Tribute to Mozart” concert series of the Macao Orchestra 2025-26 Concert Season will be held from 23 to 25 January 2026 at the St. Dominic’s Church and the Cathedral. Three internationally renowned violinists will perform the complete cycle of Mozart’s five violin concertos, guiding music aficionados to transcend the time and space and experience the vitality and charm of the “musical prodigy’s” works. Other outreach activities such as pre-concert talks, masterclasses and meet-the-artist sessions, will also be held during the concerts, allowing music aficionados to interact closely with the artists.
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UM organises health science talks at secondary schools to inspire scientific thinking
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) collaborated with secondary schools in Macao to deliver a series of science talks during the first half of the 2025/2026 academic year, attracting more than 800 students. Covering topics ranging from genetics and epidemiology to artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and the modernisation of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), the talks aimed to enhance young people’s scientific literacy and spark their interest in health sciences.
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Macao Polytechnic University Faculty and Students Welcome New Semester, Embarking on a Fresh Chapter Together
At the beginning of the new year, MPU welcomed the start of the new semester on January 6. The campus was filled with a youthful and energetic atmosphere as faculty and students, filled with enthusiasm, embraced the exciting academic journey ahead. MPU Rector Marcus Im led a delegation of relevant department heads to visit various teaching venues, where they interacted with faculty and students, conveying sincere blessings and care in a pleasant and engaging atmosphere.
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