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Study in Macau

This guide explains student life in Macau, China, including an estimated monthly student budget of $625, Macau has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters., Student Visa / Special Authorization to Stay guidance. Explore verified details for China below.

Macau, China
Macau, China — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$625
Climate
Macau has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters.
Safety score
85/100
English friendliness
60%
Student visa
Student Visa / Special Authorization to Stay
Work while studying
Work rights are restricted; students must check official immigration guidance for specific employment rules.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$205
  • Food$250
  • Transport$50
  • Leisure$120

Rent is for aroom in a residential college at the University of Macau.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Unique blend of Chinese and Portuguese cultures
  • Relatively affordable on-campus accommodation
  • Safe environment for students
  • Close proximity to mainland China and Hong Kong

Considerations

  • High cost of private housing off-campus
  • Humid and sweaty weather during summer
  • Limited part-time work opportunities for international students

Student housing in Macau

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Macau, China. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Macau

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

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