Semester Exchange Programme
Overview
MPU offers diverse exchange programmes, providing students with opportunities to study in different countries and regions, broaden their international perspective, and enhance their language skills and cross-cultural communication abilities.
Eligibility Requirements
- Undergraduate students currently enrolled in bachelor’s degree programme
- Excellent academic performance
- Good conduct
- Other conditions that meet the requirements of the University and partner institutions
Partner Institutions
Conselho Coordenador dos Institutos Superiores Politécnicos (CCISP)
- Polytechnic Institute of Beja
- Polytechnic Institute of Bragança
- Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco
- Polytechnic Institute of Cávado e do Ave
- Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra
- Polytechnic Institute of Guarda
- Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
- Polytechnic Institute of Lisboa
- Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre
- Polytechnic Institute of Porto
- Polytechnic Institute of Santarém
- Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal
- Polytechnic Institute of Tomar
- Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo
- Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
- University of Algarve
- University of Aveiro
- University of Évora
- University of Madeira
- University of the Azores
Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa (AULP)
- Portugal
- Cape Verde
- Guiné-Bissau
- Brazil
- São Tomé e Príncipe
- Angola
- Mozambique
- Timor-Leste
For information about institutions in the above-mentioned Portuguese-speaking countries, please refer to the Association of Portuguese Language Universities (AULP) website.
Application Process
- Monitor all official exchange programme application notifications
- Research partner institutions and select your preferred faculty and programme
- Consult with the programme regarding course selection and transfer of credits
- Submit all application materials before the deadline
- Await nomination results
- After being nominated, submit relevant documents as required by the host institution
- Await admission notice from the host institution
- Apply for visa (take personal responsibility to verify visa requirements and application procedures)
- Make other travel preparations
Exchange Programme Expenses
- Tuition fees must be paid to Macao Polytechnic University
- Accommodation fees must be paid directly to the host institution (note that free accommodation is available at some partner institutions in Portuguese-speaking countries)
- All other personal expenses (transportation, insurance, living costs, etc.) are the student's own responsibility
Transfer of Credits
Students may apply for credit transfer for courses completed during their exchange period. For specific details, please consult with your faculty and refer to Article 9 of MPU's "Academic Regulations Governing Bachelor's Degree Programmes".
Application Schedule
Exchange Duration |
Application Period |
Programme Information |
First (Fall) semester and Academic year |
January |
Please refer to official university correspondence |
Second (Spring) semester |
September |
Note: For Portuguese-speaking countries exchange programmes, applications for both First and Second semesters must be submitted in January.
Contact Information
Portuguese-speaking Countries Exchange Programmes:
Ms. Isabel
Email: isabeld@mpu.edu.mo
Tel: 8599 6625
Mainland China and Other Countries Exchange Programmes:
Ms. Sandra
Email: stip@mpu.edu.mo
Tel: 8599 6463