Dear esteemed QS delegates,
It is with great pleasure and honor that I extend a warm welcome to each and every one of you to the QS Higher Education Summit Asia Pacific 2024 hosted by our university in the vibrant city of Macao. This summit marks an important milestone in our collective pursuit of Shifting Landscapes, Collaborative Solutions: Pioneering innovation in Asia Pacific higher education.
We are truly delighted to collaborate with QS, an organization that shares our vision and commitment to advancing education and fostering global partnerships. By organizing this conference in Macao in alignment with the visionary goals of the Macao SAR government, QS aims to showcase the remarkable strength and potential of Macao higher education. Through this event, we invite the world to witness the recent achievements of our institutions and engage in meaningful exchanges provided by the excellent networking opportunities.
Established in 2000, Macau University of Science and Technology (M.U.S.T.) stands as a testament to Macau’s educational landscape. As one of the top-ranking universities in Macao, China and even the Asia Pacific region, we are proud to nurture a diverse community of over 20,000 full-time students and more than 1000 dedicated faculty members. We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate (doctoral) programs across nine faculties/Schools: Innovation Engineering, Medical Sciences, Business, Law, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Humanities and Arts, International College, and Liberal Arts.
Our overarching vision is to emerge as a world-class university that excels in creating and disseminating knowledge, while providing our students with a unique and transformative learning experience. Through our focus on Science &Technology, Medicine, Management, and other areas of scholarship, we aim to serve the world and contribute to the betterment of mankind. We believe that partnerships and collaborations are crucial in achieving this vision, and we are committed to working hand in hand with esteemed institutions from around the world to unleash the full potential of Macao higher education.
As you engage in insightful discussions, networking sessions, and knowledge sharing during this Summit, we encourage you to explore the vibrant city of Macao and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage. Macao, known as the “Gateway to China, World Tourism & Leisure Center,” offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it an ideal backdrop for this prestigious event.
Once again, on behalf of Macau University of Science and Technology, I extend a warm welcome to all the delegates at the QS Higher Education Summit Asia Pacific 2024. Let us come together to foster partnerships, unleash excellence, and shape the future of Macao higher education.
Thank you and look forward to meeting you in the Summit!
