Overview

The programme will arrange for students to attend classes and conduct research on the main campus or at the Transitional Research and Education Site in Hengqin.

The disciplines researched during this Business Administration programme from University of Macau are:

Accounting
Business Analytics
Business Economics
Finance
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Integrated Resort and Gaming Management
Management

Marketing

Key Facts:

Students are offered scholarships, assistantships, conference subsidies and other financial assistance, in addition to workshops and seminars opportunities so that students can engage in more academic exchange activities that are beneficial and related to their research studies. Through research collaboration with scholars from all over the world, students can bring their research skills to a new level.

UM PhD Scholarship
UM PhD Teaching Research Assistant
Research Assistantships & Teaching Assistantships

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Programme Structure

The programme consists of:

Coursework study
Research and thesis component

Courses include:

Research Ethics
Empirical Accounting Seminar
Asset Pricing
Corporate Finance
Microeconomic Theory
Econometric Analysis
Mathematical Modelling in Decision Sciences
Statistical Methods for Business Analytics
Contemporary Research in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Contemporary Research in Integrated Resort and Gaming Management
Doctoral Seminar in Strategic Management
Doctoral Seminar in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
Doctoral Seminar in Marketing Research

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Macao, Macao (SAR)

Disciplines

Business Administration

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

General Entry (For Master’s Degree Holders)

Possess a Master’s degree or academic background recognized as equivalent by the University of Macau.

Accelerated Entry (For UM Master Students)

Have been registered in a Master’s Programme at the University of Macau for at least one year. Have successfully finished the coursework part with outstanding performance and have demonstrated strong research ability.

Direct Entry (For Bachelor’s Degree Holders)

Possess a Bachelor’s degree with outstanding performance and have demonstrated strong research ability.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

37500 MOP / year

≈ 37500 MOP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

37500 MOP / year

≈ 37500 MOP / year

Living costs

Macau

Macao (SAR)

7725 - 11167 MOP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Students are offered scholarships, assistantships, conference subsidies, and other financial assistance. These resources are designed to facilitate greater academic exchange and support students’ research studies.

Unlock your potential with a PhD at UM! Scholarships and assistantships are available to outstanding students worldwide. Discover more and apply today: https://grs.um.edu.mo/index.php/prospective-students/doctoral-degrees-programmes/