The University of Macao commenced its 45th anniversary celebrations with a grand opening ceremony and campus open day on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The event showcased the institution’s academic excellence and technological innovation through interactive demonstrations, including children engaging with robotic dogs and other cutting-edge educational technologies.
The anniversary launch represents a significant milestone for Macao’s higher education landscape, highlighting the university’s evolution into a comprehensive institution bridging Eastern and Western academic traditions. The open day attracted diverse visitors who experienced firsthand the university’s advanced learning environments and research facilities.
University officials emphasized the institution’s role in fostering academic excellence and technological innovation within the Macao Special Administrative Region. The celebrations will continue throughout the year with a series of academic conferences, cultural events, and community engagement programs designed to highlight the university’s contributions to education and research over the past four decades.
The event also served to strengthen town-gown relationships, inviting the Macao community to participate in the anniversary festivities and witness the university’s ongoing development as a center of academic excellence in the region.