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Key dates

Doctoral degree programme

  2024 Intake
Online application】and upload of documents required 15/10/2023 – 15/05/2024
Selection* From Jan 2024
Release of admission results【Candidate Portal From Late Jan 2024
Class commencement Sep 2024

Master's degree programme

  2024/2025 Intake
Online application】and upload of documents required 15/10/2023 – 30/04/2024
Selection* From Mar 2024
Release of admission results【Candidate Portal From Apr 2024
Class commencement Aug 2024

*Applications will only be considered valid for the selection process after the application fee has been settled and all required documents have been submitted. If your application is not selected in one round, it will be reassessed in the next round until admissions close. The selection process is normally completed by end of June 2024.

Application procedures

Step 1  Know your programme

  • Find out more about your programme here and learn about its eligibility

Step 2  Prepare for your application

  • Read the Admission Regulations and be aware of the key dates
  • Prepare the documents required for your application

Step 3  Complete all the application procedures* within application period

Step 4  Check your application status after the end of the application period (within the selection period)

* Applications will only be considered valid after the application fee has been settled and all required documents have been submitted. All fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Eligibility

1. Applicants for admission to a Master’s degree programme must satisfy one of the following requirements:

  • a) Holding a Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent, or
  • b) Currently studying in the final year of the programme stated in item a)

2. Applicants for admission to a Doctoral degree programme must satisfy one of the following requirements:

  • a) Holding a Master’s degree or the equivalent, or
  • b) Currently studying in the final year of the programme stated in item a).

3. Applicants are also required to satisfy any additional criteria prescribed by the programme of study concerned.

Documents required

Applicants are required to upload a copy of the following documents via the Online Application Portal:

  • Identification document
  • Recent photo
  • Certificate(s) and academic transcript(s)1
  • Two reference letters (provided by referees, Click here for instructions on uploading letters of recommendation)
  • Any other documents required by individual programme
  • Research proposal (applicable to applicants for doctoral degree programmes only)

Remarks:

1.In addition to the degree certificate, an applicant holding a degree awarded by a higher education institution in the Chinese Mainland is also required to provide the graduation certificate; Applicants with a bachelor’s degree top-up from higher diploma level are required to provide both the higher diploma and the degree certificate as well as their relevant academic transcript; Applicants currently studying in the final year of a Bachelor's or Master's degree programme are required to submit their most updated academic transcript and testimonial. MPU prospective graduates are not required to do so.

2. All documents should be in Chinese, Portuguese or English; otherwise, an official certified translation should be provided.

Other required documents
Programme Other required documents
Doctor of Philosophy in Portuguese
  1. Curriculum vitae (in Portuguese);
  2. Research proposal# (reference outline); and
  3. A questionnaire response# (questionnaire download)
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Applied Technology
  1. Curriculum vitae [in English, including the intention for PhD study, the topic of master's thesis or report, and the list of Scopus indexed research papers being published or accepted (if any) as well as the contribution in each research paper];
  2. Research proposal (in English); and
  3. Full text of research papers listed in CV (if any; notification of acceptance should be included if the paper has not yet been published)
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Copies of achievements/materials listed on the CV;
  3. Research proposal# (reference outline);
  4. Copies of academic journal papers from domestic and international journals;
  5. Copies of the first three chapters of the master's thesis;
  6. Evidence of language proficiency (if any)[e.g. Results of CET, IELTS, or TOEFL etc.]; and
  7. Bachelor's degree certificates and academic transcripts are also required
Doctor of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence Driven Drug Discovery
  1. Full resume with detailed academic publication list;
  2. Research proposal; and
  3. Full text of the representative academic publications

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Technology and Innovation

  1. Curriculum vitae (in English, including: the areas of PhD study; academic results in undergraduate and master's programmes ; titles and abstracts of the master's thesis; research papers being published or accepted as well as the contribution in each research paper;
  2. Research proposal (in English, being related to educational technologies and including at least four sections: 1) literature review, 2) research question(s), 3) research design and 4) references;  
  3. Full text of academic publications listed in CV (if any; notification of acceptance should be included if the paper has not yet been published); and
  4. Proof of English language proficiency (if any, such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE Academic, TEM-4/8, CET-4/6 )

Doctor of Philosophy in Cultural Heritage and Anthropology*

  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Copies of achievements/materials listed on the CV; 
  3. Research proposal;
  4. Evidence of language proficiency (if any)
    [e.g. Results of IELTS, or TOEFL etc.]; and
  5. Bachelor's degree certificates and academic transcripts are also required

Doctor of Business Administration*

  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Research proposal;
  3. Evidence of work experience (at least 3 years of work experience in managerial level by the application deadline; Applicants with outstanding research achievements might get the exemption of work experience requirements, the information in point 4 must be provided); and
  4. Evidence of outstanding research achievements with 3 representative papers, publications, or project materials (if any)
Master of Chinese-Portuguese Translation and Interpreting
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Language proficiency certificate (if any)
    [e.g. in Chinese language (HSK), in Portuguese language (CAPLE-C1 level, Celpe-Bras-advanced level), in English language (IELTS, TOEFL-advanced level)];
  3. Certificate of CATTI (if any); and
  4. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線"
Master of Science in Big Data and Internet-of-Things
  1. Curriculum vitae (in English, with GPA indicated) ; and
  2. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線"
Master of Interdisciplinary Arts
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Individual future study plan (no more than 500 words); 
  3. Art portfolio (artistic creation, design works or music performance); 
  4. Proofs of academic publications (academic journals, magazines) or exhibitions, performances or award-winning projects in art-related fields (if any) ; and
  5. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線"
Master of Science in Sports and Physical Education
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Sport awards (if any) ; and
  3. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線"
Master of Science in Nursing
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線"
Master of Public Administration
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Copies of achievements/materials listed on the CV; 
  3. Evidence of language proficiency (if any)
    [e.g. Results of CET, IELTS, or TOEFL etc.]
Master of Education (Cultural Communication and Education)
  1. Curriculum vitae;
  2. Copies of achievements/materials listed on the CV; and
  3. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線"

Master of Science in Finance with Data Analytics

  1. Curriculum vitae (in English or Chinese);
  2. Evidence of English proficiency&
    [e.g. CET-6, IELTS, TOEFL, TEM, Mark of English in National Postgraduate Entrance Examination etc.); and
  3. Chinese Mainland applicants who are not bachelor's degree graduates of the current year are required to submit current year's National Postgraduate Entrance Examination result reaching the required score line "一區分數線" together with the corresponding subject category (major)
Master of Business Administration
  1. Evidence of work experience (at least 2 years of full-time work experience by the application deadline)
Master of Business Administration in Gaming Management
  1. Evidence of work experience (at least 2 years of full-time work experience by the application deadline)

# For requirements about the research proposal and the related documents, please refer to MPU admission webpage.

& Applicants who received a Bachelor's degree with English as the teaching medium are not required to do so.

*The new programme will be offered in Academic Year 2024/2025.

 

Selection
  • The academic unit concerned shall inform the shortlisted candidates of the interview arrangements via email. Any failure to attend the interview/assessment shall lead to disqualification.
  • The admission offer will be released via MPU's Candidate Portal.
Admission rules
  • Please click here for details about the Admission Rules Governing Postgraduate Programmes.

 

 
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NG KA KEIGraduate of of Social Sciences in Sino-Lusophone Trade Relations
These four years of study, which include a year in Portugal, have helped me to become an internationally competitive Sino-Lusophone professional well-versed in cross-regional business and trade.