Students participating in the 3+2 TU Programme will undertake their first three years of undergraduate study at UM and be directly admitted to the graduate school of Temple University (TU) in the United States. They will study at TU for another two years to complete both their UM bachelor’s degree and the TU master’s degree.
Participants in the 3+2 TU Programme will receive a bachelor’s degree from UM and a master’s degree from TU upon completion of the Programme.
Target Students:
- All registered undergraduate students. (Please note that students who have already completed all undergraduate degree requirements prior to their arrival at TU are not eligible for this collaborative programme.); and
- Students who are in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
| Faculty | UM Programme | Contact Person | TU Master’s Degree Option |
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| FBA | BSc in Accounting | Prof. Teresa CHU, Programme Coordinator of BSc in Accounting Office: E22-3071 Tel.: 8822 4660 Email: tchu@um.edu.mo |
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| FBA | BSc in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics | Prof. Anthony TANG, Programme Coordinator of BSc in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics (BIDA) Office: E22-4081 Tel.: 8822 4172 Email: hengtang@um.edu.mo |
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| FBA |
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Prof. Zhuo QIAO, Programme Director of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Office: E22-4035 Tel.: 8822 4653 Email: zhuoqiao@um.edu.mo |
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| FHS | BSc in Bioinformatics | Prof. Ningyi SHAO, Programme Coordinator of BSc in Bioinformatics Office: E12-3009 Tel.: 8822 4895 Email: nshao@um.edu.mo |
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| FHS | BSc in Biomedical Sciences | Prof. Henry KWOK, Department Head of Biomedical Sciences Office: E12-2063 Tel.: 8822 4991 Email: hfkwok@um.edu.mo |
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| FHS | BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology |
Prof. Ying ZHENG, Department Head of Pharmaceutical Sciences Office: N22-9010 Tel.: 8822 4687 Email: yzheng@um.edu.mo |
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| FSS | BSocSc in Psychology | Prof. Tieyuan GUO, Programme Coordinator of Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology Office: E21B-3057 Tel.: 8822 8373 Email: tguo@um.edu.mo |
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| FSS | BSocSc in Sociology | Prof. Yi LI, Programme Coordinator of Bachelor of Social Sciences in Socioloty Office: E21B-3018 Tel.: 8822 4338 Email: yili@um.edu.mo |
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| FST | BSc in Civil Engineering | Prof. Hongyuan JIA, Assistant Professor of Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Office: E11-3013 Tel.: 8822 4458 Email: hyjia@um.edu.mo |
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| FST | BSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering | Prof. Sai Weng SIN, Professor of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Office: N21-3007 Tel.: 8822 8795 Email: terryssw@um.edu.mo |
Students who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and successfully completed the specified course requirements for their bachelor’s degree during their first three or four years of studies at UM will be eligible to apply for the 3+2 TU programmme. A TOEFL or IELTS score will be required during application and the final decision on admission to the 3+2 TU programme will be solely at the discretion of TU.
Kindly note that students who do not have remaining undergraduate requirements prior to their arrival at TU are not eligible for the 3+2 TU programme.
| Schedule | Action |
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| 02-27/02/2026 | Interested students need to prepare and work out their own study plans with the Department Heads/Programme Coordinators concerned. |
| 02-06/03/2026 | Registry will check and verify the study plans for each student. |
| 09-10/03/2026 | Faculties will review and conduct a final check on the study plans for each student. |
| 11-13/03/2026 | Registry will inform the faculties and students about the approved study plans and the follow-ups. |
| 16-20/03/2026
Application Deadline: 01/04/2026 |
Student is suggested to apply for the 3+2 TU programme online on or before 20 March 2026. |
Considering students admitted to the 3+2 TU programme will be required to pay tuition fees for both UM and TU, as well as cover living expenses in the US during their study abroad period at TU, UM has approved the following arrangements:
- Students’ UM tuition fees for the study abroad period at TU will be waived; and
- Students’ UM scholarships, prizes and subsidies will be suspended during the study abroad period at TU;
- Students will be required to bear the tuition fees and the living expenses in the US during the study abroad period at TU.