Financial Aid
There are scholarships and other sources of financial aid available to students in Macao.
USJ encourages students to apply for scholarships from external entities before applying to USJ’s scholarships. Besides scholarships, students may also apply for student loans with local banks.
Our Office for Student and Alumni Affairs provides support in a student’s application for financial aid. The most common types of financial aid that are available in Macao are listed in the Tables below:
Potential Sources of Financial Aid:
| Donors | Scholarship Type | Application Period | Website/Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Youth Affairs Bureau | Study Loan Scholarship Special Financial Assistance | For more information, please visit their website. | Avenida de D. João IV, n.os 7-9, 1.° andar, Macau Tel: 2855 5533 |
DSEJ subsidy on interest loan – 9 banks
| Interest Loan subsidy Scheme | For more information, please visit their website. | Avenida de D. João IV, n.os 7-9, 1.° andar, Macau Tel: 2855 5533 |
| Macao Academy Education Fund Society | Financial Assistance Study Loan | For more information, please visit their website. | Tel: 28565486 / 28347909 |
Potential Sources of Financial Aid
| Donors | Scholarship Type | Application Period | Website/Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macao Education Fund | For more information, please visit their website. | Tel: 28423342 (Northern), 28972830 (Central) www.gaes.gov.mo | |
| Macau Jockey Club | Financial Assistance to full time students | Mid August to beginning of September | Macau Jockey Club Est.Gov.Albano da Oliveira TaipaTel: 8397 7213www.macauhorse.com |
| AFA Macau | Scholarship to full time students who study art related courses | To be confirmed | Estrada da AreiaPreta No. 52, Edificio da Fabrica de Baterias N.E. National, 10th Floor, Macau Tel： 2836 6064 www.afamacau.com |
| University of Saint Joseph Higher Education Fund CPTTM | Scholarships for University of Saint Joseph students from USJ and other sources | For more information, please visit our website. | www.usj.edu.mo Tel: 85925699 |
| USJ Community Scholarships and Fellowships (for a list of current donors please visit our website) | Provided by external organisations and organised through USJ | To be confirmed | www.usj.edu.mo Tel: 85925699 |
University’s scholarships are offered on the basis of financial needs and academic merit. Students are selected at the beginning of each Semester. Recipients of loans or scholarships from other sources may also be accepted for USJ scholarships.
