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This programme aims to cultivate advanced researchers with a profound theoretical understanding, innovative thinking, and excellent practical skills in the fields of cultural heritage and anthropology. They will be capable of using cutting-edge research methodologies and original literature in both Chinese and foreign languages to conduct high-level scientific research independently.
Highlights
Cultivating high-level professionals in cultural heritage and anthropology with the rich resources of world cultural heritage in Macao and its surrounding areas, to support the long-term strategic planning of the Greater Bay Area.
Plenty of interdisciplinary research opportunities, diversified academic team and personalized learning approaches allow students to integrate multi-disciplines such as cultural heritage, anthropology, history, archeology and art history etc. to explore in-depth preservation, transmission and change of culture from various perspectives.
Emphasizing on international perspective and motivating students to participate in global cultural heritage research, to understand the commonalities and differences between cultures. The programme offers opportunities for participating in international conferences, exchange and collaborative research.
Focusing on contemporary cultural heritage challenges, students are encouraged to investigate and apply the latest technologies and methodologies, including digital technology and cultural data management etc. to broaden their research horizons and enhance their competitiveness.
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme aims to cultivate advanced researchers with a profound theoretical understanding, innovative thinking, and excellent practical skills in the fields of cultural heritage and anthropology. They will be capable of using cutting-edge research methodologies and original literature in both Chinese and foreign languages to conduct high-level scientific research independently.
Highlights
Cultivating high-level professionals in cultural heritage and anthropology with the rich resources of world cultural heritage in Macao and its surrounding areas, to support the long-term strategic planning of the Greater Bay Area.
Plenty of interdisciplinary research opportunities, diversified academic team and personalized learning approaches allow students to integrate multi-disciplines such as cultural heritage, anthropology, history, archeology and art history etc. to explore in-depth preservation, transmission and change of culture from various perspectives.
Emphasizing on international perspective and motivating students to participate in global cultural heritage research, to understand the commonalities and differences between cultures. The programme offers opportunities for participating in international conferences, exchange and collaborative research.
Focusing on contemporary cultural heritage challenges, students are encouraged to investigate and apply the latest technologies and methodologies, including digital technology and cultural data management etc. to broaden their research horizons and enhance their competitiveness.
Admission Requirements
Other required documents
Curriculum vitae in Chinese (English version optional) ;
Research proposal;
Evidence of language proficiency (if any)
[e.g. Results of IELTS, or TOEFL, or CET-4 and CET-6, etc.];
Bachelor's degree certificates and academic transcripts are also required; and
Copies of core journal papers such as Scopus or CSSCI (must submit if any)
15 May 2026
3 Years
Sep
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
18,203 USD
International
24,396 USD
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Doctor of Philosophy in Cultural Heritage and Anthropology
MPU Macao Campus, Macao, Macau SAR
36 monthsProgramme duration
24,396 USDTuition Fee/year
15 May, 2026Application Deadline
HistoryMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Highlights
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Highlights
Admission Requirements
Other required documents
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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