Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology
Motto 意誠格物
Established 2000
Type Private
President Xu Aoao
Location Taipa Macau
Website http://www.must.edu.mo

The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST)PortugueseUniversidade de Ciência e Tecnologia de MacauTraditional Chinese澳門科技大學; Simplified Chinese澳门科技大学) is located in the Macau S.A.R. on the Cotai Strip opposite the Venetian Macau on Taipa Island, next to the Macau International Airport. It is a private institution managed by the MUST Foundation and the first college established after the turnover of Macau to the People’s Republic of China. The university offers full-time and part-time programs.

MUST occupies 212,000 square meters. The land and many of its state-of-the-art facilities have been donated to the school by the government while several MUST investors are among the highest ranks of officials. The Olympic-standard stadium and a football field are available to the students and the public.

The General Studies programs, the School of Graduate Studies and the School of Continuing Studies offer a broad range of programs. MUST is authorized to award Ph.D. degrees, master degrees and bachelor degrees in their residence programs. The university enrolls 5,000 full-time students. MUST recruits students from all over the world as well as 20 provinces and cities in China for its undergraduate and graduate programs.

In 2006, the university opened a hospital, known locally as MUST Hospital. The hospital is in the Cotai area of Macau and has major interests in Western medicine and Chinese traditional medicine.

Faculties

See also

Faculty of Health Sciences - please add info. The Dean of faculty is Prof Manson Fok

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