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Macao University of Tourism (UTM) Formerly known as IFTM, UTM is a public institution of higher learning in Macao, under the supervision of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Government of the Macau S.A.R. Region, offering degree and professional training courses in the field of tourism and service industry. Including hospitality, tourism, cultural heritage, convention and exhibition, retail and marketing, leisure and entertainment, recreation and sports activities, cultural creativity and culinary arts, etc. In addition, the University has partnered with internationally renowned institutions to offer senior management programmes. In terms of research, the University is commissioned by the HKSAR Government and other organisations to conduct policy research on tourism planning and development. UTM's mission is to become a leading higher education institution offering international tourism and service industry programmes, nurturing students with professional knowledge and skills to take on leadership roles in the industry.

Welcome to UTM on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, WeChat, Follow us on Weibo and Bilibili.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) is a green campus comprises of Mong-Há Campus and Taipa Campus. Mong-Há Campus includes Inspiration Building, Pousada de Mong-Há, Team Building and Educational Restaurant Building; Taipa Campus includes Forward Building, East Asia Hall and SQ Building. In addition, UTM has two major training facilities, namely the Educational Hotel - Pousada de Mong-Há and the Educational Restaurant, to give students a real-life job exposure during their study.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies), located in culturally-rich Macao, China is offering unprecedented opportunities for students focused on the tourism and hospitality industry. These opportunities will become your passport to success as the challenging tourism and hospitality industry definitely welcome candidates who are knowledgeable in cultural diversity and have sound global experience. Based on your ability and interest, you could choose to participate in and link up exchange programmes or activities. Such experience helps enrich your extra-curricular knowledge, broaden your horizon, understand cultural diversity and make foreign friends.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degree programmes, and the medium of instruction is either English or Chinese. These programmes are all management courses, which are designed to support the development of tourism industry and fulfil the future demand for management personnel in the industry.

UTM has formed a partnership with top Swiss institutions to co-offer the “3+1 Dual Degree” and Certificate Programmes, with the purpose of leveraging their respective strengths in teaching and creating room for better academic growth of the students. At the same time, in order to further enhance postgraduate students’ learning experience and broaden their international horizons, UTM has also collaborated with the University of Queensland and the University of Surrey respectively to offer the “1+1 Dual Master’s Programme”, for the cultivation of global management talents in the tourism industry.

Read the information guide for non-local students here.

Find the Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) on Facebook, LinkedIn, InstagramYouTube, WeChat, Weibo and Bilibili.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) degree graduates are in demand among employers, not only for their knowledge and competence in the field of tourism and hospitality, but also for their ‘soft skills’ gained from either further or higher education at the Institute.

UTM’s degree curriculums are structured with a balance of both theoretical and practical components, thus giving our graduates a competitive edge upon their graduation by offering entrepreneurial programmes, curricular internship and other pre-employment training opportunities, in-house and departmental work experience and project work, etc.

About

Macao University of Tourism (UTM) Formerly known as IFTM, UTM is a public institution of higher learning in Macao, under the supervision of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Government of the Macau S.A.R. Region, offering degree and professional training courses in the field of tourism and service industry. Including hospitality, tourism, cultural heritage, convention and exhibition, retail and marketing, leisure and entertainment, recreation and sports activities, cultural creativity and culinary arts, etc. In addition, the University has partnered with internationally renowned institutions to offer senior management programmes. In terms of research, the University is commissioned by the HKSAR Government and other organisations to conduct policy research on tourism planning and development. UTM's mission is to become a leading higher education institution offering international tourism and service industry programmes, nurturing students with professional knowledge and skills to take on leadership roles in the industry.

Welcome to UTM on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, WeChat, Follow us on Weibo and Bilibili.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) is a green campus comprises of Mong-Há Campus and Taipa Campus. Mong-Há Campus includes Inspiration Building, Pousada de Mong-Há, Team Building and Educational Restaurant Building; Taipa Campus includes Forward Building, East Asia Hall and SQ Building. In addition, UTM has two major training facilities, namely the Educational Hotel - Pousada de Mong-Há and the Educational Restaurant, to give students a real-life job exposure during their study.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies), located in culturally-rich Macao, China is offering unprecedented opportunities for students focused on the tourism and hospitality industry. These opportunities will become your passport to success as the challenging tourism and hospitality industry definitely welcome candidates who are knowledgeable in cultural diversity and have sound global experience. Based on your ability and interest, you could choose to participate in and link up exchange programmes or activities. Such experience helps enrich your extra-curricular knowledge, broaden your horizon, understand cultural diversity and make foreign friends.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degree programmes, and the medium of instruction is either English or Chinese. These programmes are all management courses, which are designed to support the development of tourism industry and fulfil the future demand for management personnel in the industry.

UTM has formed a partnership with top Swiss institutions to co-offer the “3+1 Dual Degree” and Certificate Programmes, with the purpose of leveraging their respective strengths in teaching and creating room for better academic growth of the students. At the same time, in order to further enhance postgraduate students’ learning experience and broaden their international horizons, UTM has also collaborated with the University of Queensland and the University of Surrey respectively to offer the “1+1 Dual Master’s Programme”, for the cultivation of global management talents in the tourism industry.

Read the information guide for non-local students here.

Find the Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) on Facebook, LinkedIn, InstagramYouTube, WeChat, Weibo and Bilibili.

Macao University of Tourism (ex-Macao Institute for Tourism Studies) degree graduates are in demand among employers, not only for their knowledge and competence in the field of tourism and hospitality, but also for their ‘soft skills’ gained from either further or higher education at the Institute.

UTM’s degree curriculums are structured with a balance of both theoretical and practical components, thus giving our graduates a competitive edge upon their graduation by offering entrepreneurial programmes, curricular internship and other pre-employment training opportunities, in-house and departmental work experience and project work, etc.

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QS WUR Ranking By Subject

  • 2017
    #18
  • 2018
    #30
  • 2019
    #33
  • 2020
    #14
  • 2021
    #30
  • 2022
    #23
  • 2023
    #10
  • 2024
    #12

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