38th PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE SUMMER PROGRAMME
From JULY 8 to 26, 2024
University of Macau Campus
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CHARGE LIST OF DAMAGED/LOST ITEMS AT THE RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE
Greetings from the Department of Portuguese!
We are pleased to inform you that the 38th Portuguese Language Summer Programme will be held from July 8 to 26, 2024 at the University of Macau Campus.
Interested students with age 15 or above are welcome to register!
REGISTRATION – PAYMENT – PLACEMENT TEST
Please follow the steps for completing the registration:
- Register and make on-line payment through the payment and registration system.
- Provide basic personal information and language proficiency information for placement through the registration link.
Student must complete the above 2 steps in order for a successful registration.
IMPORTANT:
- The tuition fee is not subject to be reimbursed if the student decides to cancel his/her application for the Portuguese Language Summer Programme. Please make sure you can join the programme before paying the tuition fee.
- Non-local students must take care of the necessary visa applications, the programme will not be responsible for any visa application.
- Successful applicant will be issued an admission letter for visa application purpose (if applicable).
For enquiries, please email us at fahpt_summer@um.edu.mo or by telephone at (+853) 8822 8181 / 8903.
Personal data collected will be used for Summer programme administrative purposes only.
Upon successful completion of the registration and payment confirmation, participants will receive a confirmation letter.
COURSES and CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
In the morning, students will participate in language and theme-based workshops, which will run from 8:45 a.m. to 1pm. These courses may be supplemented by other activities to be held in the afternoon.
In the afternoon, students may engage in self-study or join any cultural activity organized by the Department of Portuguese or any other organization in Macau.
Clubs will take place during the afternoon or evening.
All courses aim at helping participants to develop their linguistic, sociolinguistic, pragmatic and sociocultural knowledge in Portuguese as well as to raise their intercultural awareness.
LANGUAGE COURSES
Levels: Basic, Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced (corresponding to CEFR A1 – C levels).
Number of hours: 45 (for Upper Intermediate and Advanced courses) and 60 (for Basic, Elementary and Lower Intermediate courses). Students may also benefit from guided autonomous study.
Upon enrolment, students are required to complete a placement form, which consists of written and oral tasks. According to their performance in those tasks, they will be assigned to a language class, which best fits their linguistic profile.
Language courses include Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing as well as Mediation activities.
Students will have access to free textbooks and other supplementary resources.
THEME-BASED COURSES, EVENING CLUBS and other CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Morning courses: on literature, history, international relations, translation, economy and other topics on contemporary Portuguese-speaking countries. These courses will be open to all students attending Upper Intermediate and Advanced language courses.
Evening clubs: they develop your knowledge in topics like music, dance, poetry, gastronomy, Macanese culture, and prepare you for the Summer Programme last event. Embrace this unique opportunity to show your talents!
Other resources on gastronomy, Macao culture, linguistics, music and dance will also be made available on Moodle.
FEES
For local students or students attending a Macao university: MOP3,000
- it includes textbooks and course materials
For all other students: MOP6,000
- it includes textbooks and course materials
- it includes accommodation in shared room (1 set of beddings is provided)
- food vouchers on MOP1,000 for Next Kitchen
Both fees include free resources for all courses and cultural activities.
TEACHERS
Teachers are well known professionals in their academic areas.
CERTIFICATES
The Summer Course Certificate requires passing the assessment and attendance of at least 80% of scheduled language and theme based classes.
For enquiries, please email us at fahpt_summer@um.edu.mo or by telephone at (+853) 8822 8181 / 8903.