Semester Exchange Programmes provides opportunity to study at UM partner university (host university) for one or two semesters without being required to pay international student fees. Students will pay the regular UM tuition fee when going on exchange while credits earned abroad may be transferred and counted to your UM degree.

Specific requirements for exchange vary according to the exchange programme. Here are some of the basic requirements.

  • Full-time Students with good academic and disciplinary standing;
  • Undergraduate student must complete one year of study at UM by the time of departure;
  • Postgraduate student must complete one semester of study at UM by the time of departure;
  • Satisfactory English language proficiency as required by both UM and the partner institution; and
  • Specific criteria set by faculty and host institution, if any.
Exchange Period Briefing Application Period Programmes Fact Sheet
Batch 1
(For Exchange in Semester 1 & Full Year)
10 January 2024

Briefing Note

11 – 19 January 2024

Students who are interested in applying Exchange or Study Abroad Programmes (including University Level and Faculty Level) should make applications via the “Outbound Exchange and Scholarship Application Systembefore application deadline. 

University Level Exchange Programme (Operated by GAO)

University Level Exchange Programmes are open to all UM students.

  1. Log in to the Outbound Exchange and Scholarship Application https://isw.um.edu.mo/seas
  2. Fill in the requested information together with the following supporting documents
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Learning agreement [Download Form]
    • Travel document to Mainland & ID copy (for exchange to Mainland Universities only)
    • Other supporting documents, if any (e.g. certificate, awards, language proficiency)

Note:

  • Hard copy or e-mail submissions will NOT be accepted.

 Faculty Level Exchange Programme (Operated by Faculties)

Students may also consider joining the exchange programmes offered by your Faculty/Institute. Applications should be make via the Outbound Exchange and Scholarship Application System . Application arrangement is subject to latest announcements from respective Faculties/Institute.

Applicants are welcome to consult the exchange programme coordinators for details.

University-level Exchange Programmes

Host Office Coordinator Email Contact No.
GAO Ms. Chloe Lei
(Mainland Programmes)
chloelei@um.edu.mo 8822-4386
GAO Ms. Polly Leong
(International Programmes)
pollyleong@um.edu.mo 8822-4630

Faculty-level Exchange Programmes

Host Office Coordinator Email Contact No.
FAH Ms. Carol Tong fah.exchange@umac.mo 8822-4582
FBA Ms. Karen Lau / Ms. Michelle Kuan fba_exchange@umac.mo 8822-4628 / 8822-4649
FED Ms. Jenniella Cheong fed_prog@umac.mo 8822-8776
FHS Mr. Marco Lao fhs.student@um.edu.mo 8822-4130
FLL Ms. Joan Chiang fll.exchange@umac.mo 8822-4071
FSS Ms. Maisy Chao fss.exchange@umac.mo 8822-4018
FST Ms. Ingrid Ng / Mr. Denis Siu fst.exchange@umac.mo 8822-8759 / 8822-4968