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大學簡介

澳門理工大學是一所綜合性公立大學,教學與科研並重,創立於1981年,前身為東亞大學理工學院,1991年改為澳門理工學院,2022年3月1日更名為澳門理工大學,以“普專兼擅,中西融通”為校訓,秉持“紮根澳門,背靠祖國,面向世界,爭創一流”的理念,以“教學標準國際化、科研工作規範化、校園設施電子化、行政工作法治化”為治校標準,在教學、科研及社會服務方面追求國際上的卓越,為國家及澳門貢獻力量。

全方位教育體系
在國家及澳門特區政府的大力支持下,大學持續發揮學科優勢,提升教研水平,積極推進澳門高等教育事業的發展。設有六所學院,包括應用科學學院、健康科學及體育學院、語言及翻譯學院、藝術及設計學院、人文及社會科學學院,以及管理科學學院,建立全方位人才培養模式及多元化學科體系,開辦科技創新、健康醫學、體育科學、語言翻譯、藝術文創、公共管理、社會服務、工商管理等不同範疇的學士、碩士及博士學位課程,致力培養具國際視野的高素質專業人才。

優質教學
為達至追求卓越的目標,大學積極推展各項學術評鑑工作,優化教育素質。作為澳門高等教育素質保證的先驅,大學以“充滿信心”的評級成為亞洲首家通過英國高等教育質量保證局院校評鑑的高等院校,並成功通過海內外權威素質保證組織及專業機構的學術評審,教與學質量屢獲好評。同時,大學是澳門首家及唯一榮獲“國家級教學成果獎”、全國唯一兩度榮獲“亞太教育質量獎”的高等院校,教研質量獲國家及國際認可。

跨學科研究
大學致力於跨學科的科研創新,發揮學術潛能,為社會發展貢獻智慧。憑藉大學各研究中心和實驗室的支持,在科技創新、中葡英翻譯、環境保護、非物質文化遺產、博彩管理、藝術文創等重點領域開展創新性研究,加大應用研究產出,推動產學研成果轉化。目前,專利性科研產出在澳門、中國內地,以至葡萄牙、意大利、法國和泰國的公共部門與高等教育機構中廣泛應用。同時,大學與加州大學洛杉磯分校、英國倫敦大學瑪麗皇后學院、葡萄牙里斯本大學、科英布拉大學、北京語言大學、中山大學等多個合作夥伴積極開展協同研究,聯合組建科研基地、研究專項、人才培養項目,舉辦學術會議、研討會等,共建高層次的創新成果。

全球合作
為促進國際合作及學術交流,大學與海內外著名大學、機構及企業強強聯合,構建緊密而強大的合作夥伴網絡,在美國、英國、葡萄牙、澳洲、巴西,以及中國內地、香港及台灣等多個國家及地區,開展學術交流、協同科研,創設聯合實驗室、雙學位及合辦課程等,拓闊學生視野,提升競爭能力。隨著辦學質量和學術影響力的不斷提高,大學每年均吸引來自美洲、歐洲、亞洲、非洲等世界各地的國際生前來學習,學生組成的國際化推動多元文化融合,構建國際化校園。

社會服務
大學肩負推動社會持續發展、經濟適度多元的任務,竭力從事應用研究和社會服務相關工作,向社會宣揚終身學習的理念,為人類生活創造更多可能。相關服務領域涵蓋文化創意、博彩旅遊、醫療衛生、體育科學、公共服務等。此外,教職員獲澳門特區政府委託,在多個諮詢委員會擔任正副主席或委員,以及進行各項政策研究和調查分析,為社會、經濟和文化發展出謀劃策。在2023 年英國泰晤士高等教育世界大學影響力排名中,大學於可持續發展、就業與經濟增長方面全球排名 101 至 200。

立足新時代,澳門理工大學秉持“學生為本,質量立校”的辦學理念,突顯特色學科,優化教育素質,加強科創建設,全面協同發展,進一步融入國家發展大局,積極參與國家“一帶一路”、粵港澳大灣區和橫琴粵澳深度合作區建設,開創未來發展的新里程。

General Information

Macao Polytechnic University is a comprehensive and public university distinguished by high standard of scholarship in both teaching and applied research. Established in 1981, it was formerly known as the University of East Asia Polytechnic Institute, which became Macao Polytechnic Institute in 1991 and was renamed as Macao Polytechnic University on 1 March 2022. In line with its motto “knowledge, expertise, global vision”, the University strives for international excellence in teaching and learning, research development and community outreach, adhering to its long-standing commitment to serving Macao and the country.

Diversified Education System
With the strong support of the Macao SAR and the national governments, the University leverages its academic strengths in sustainable enhancement of teaching and research, taking on an active role in promoting Macao’s higher education development. Currently, the University has six faculties respectively in Applied Sciences, Health Sciences and Sports, Languages and Translation, Arts and Design, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Business, offering bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes in fields of study such as technology and innovation, health sciences, sports sciences, languages and translation, arts and creativity, public administration, social services, business and administration. Through the diversified education experience being offered, the University cultivates students to become quality professionals with global vision in respective specialised areas.

Quality Teaching and Learning
In pursuance of excellence, the University has been proactive in optimising educational quality through academic accreditation. Being the pioneer in higher education quality assurance in Macao, the University is the first higher education institution (HEI) in Asia having a successful institutional review by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, UK. Its education provision has been widely acclaimed in academic reviews by authoritative quality assurance bodies and professional institutions at home and abroad. As recognitions of its commitment to quality teaching and learning, the University is the first and only HEI in Macao winning the National Teaching Achievement Award, which is the highest award for teaching excellence in China. It is also the only HEI in China receiving the Asia-Pacific Quality Awards twice from the Asia-Pacific Quality Network.

Interdisciplinary Research
The University strives to contribute to the intellectual scholarship through interdisciplinary research and innovation. Significant research input is devoted at the University to the development of major research areas such as technology and innovation, Chinese-Portuguese-English translation, environment protection, intangible cultural heritage, gaming management as well as arts and creativity, which are powered through an array of research centres and laboratories. Research products are developed out of this interdisciplinary research to promote knowledge and technology transfer. Currently, patented research outputs of the University are widely utilised by public services or higher education institutions in Macao and the Chinese Mainland as well as in Portugal, Italy, France and Thailand. Vigorous research collaboration is upheld with partners such as the University of California Los Angeles, Queen Mary University of London, University of Lisbon, University of Coimbra, Beijing Language and Culture University, and Sun Yat-sen University. Joint ventures in the forms of research installations, research projects, researcher training, academic conferences and seminars are incorporated to facilitate innovation.

Global Networks
The University boasts a robust network of international partnerships fostering academic exchange and collaboration. Sustainable partnerships have been established with renowned universities, organisations and corporations based in countries or regions such as the US, the UK, Portugal, Australia, Brazil, the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan with scopes of collaborations ranging from academic exchange, research collaboration, joint laboratories to dual degree and joint programmes. In concert with its globally-diversified collaboration and faculty profile, the University attracts annual enrolment of international students from the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa, constituting an internationalised campus constructive for intercultural communication and understanding.

Community Outreach and Sustainability
The University is devoted to applied research and community services that are able to contribute to the sustainable development and the economic diversification of society by means of fostering scholarship of social relevance and life-long learning in areas that have a direct impact on people’s livelihood, such as culture and creativity, gaming and tourism, nursing and healthcare, sports and physical education, and public services. Members of the University contribute their academic visions to the socio-economic and cultural development of Macao by serving as chair or members at various advisory committees as entrusted by the Macao SAR Government, conducting policy studies and carrying out research projects of immediate relevance to the society. In the Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings 2023, the University was ranked 101 – 200th in the scope of Sustainable Cities and Communities as well as Decent Work and Economic Growth respectively.

As a way forward, adhering to its long-standing commitment to quality and student-centred education, the University will further maximise its academic strengths, continuously enhance its education provision, and sustain the synergistic development of teaching and research, contributing to laying down yet another milestone in the development of Macao and the country.