Assessing World Languages Conference 2019

Map of the University of Macau (UM)

Map of Macau

Map of Hong Kong and Macau

Getting to UM

Route 1: Macau – UM

Macau Outer Harbour Terminal – UM a. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Galaxy, then transfer 71/73 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;

b. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Venetian, then transfer 72 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;
Taipa Ferry Terminal – UM a. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Galaxy, then transfer 71/73 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;

b. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Venetian, then transfer 72 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;
Macau International Airport – UM a. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Galaxy, then transfer 71/73 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;

b. Take 51A to CIDADE NOVA/VENETIAN, then transfer 72 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE.

Route 2: Border Gate – UM

a. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Galaxy, then transfer 71/73 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;

b. Take free hotel shuttle bus to the Venetian, then transfer 72 to SUL DA UNIVERSIDADE;

Route 3: Hong Kong – Macau – UM

Hong Kong International Airport – Macau a. Cotai Water Jet – Taipa (10:15, 12:45, 14:15, 16:15, 19:00, 21:00);

b. Turbojet – Outer Harbour (11:00, 13:15, 17:00, 22:00)
Sheung Wan – Macau a. Cotai Water Jet – Taipa (7:00-23:30, every 15 or 30 minutes)

b. Turbojet – Taipa (8:50, 15:50, 16:50, 17:50)

Turbojet – Outer Harbour (7:00-6:00, every 15, 30 or 60 minutes)

Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Shuttle Bus

  • Two shuttle bus routes – Hong Kong/Zhuhai route and Hong Kong/Macao route.
  • 24-hour service, peak period headway at 5 minutes; non-peak period headway at 10-15 minutes; overnight period headway at 15-30 minutes.
  • Shuttle bus ticket counters and ticket vending machines are available at the restricted area of the departure hall to facilitate passengers to purchase shuttle bus tickets. Passengers may also purchase the tickets online in advance.
Hong Kong/Zhuhai route Hong Kong/Macao route
Regular fare Concessionary fare Regular fare Concessionary fare
Day Night Day Night Day Night Day Night
65 70 33 35 65 70 33 35

Note:

  1. The fares are displayed in Hong Kong dollars, unit: dollar;
  2. 2. Day-time period is from 06:00 to 23:59; night-time period is from 24:00 to 05:59 of the following day;
  3. 3. Concessionary fare is applicable to children aged under 12 or less than 1.2m in height, people with disabilities and senior citizens aged 65 or above.  Concessionary fare is 50% of regular fare.

Route 4: Taxi to UM

Taxis are also easily accessible outside these places. You can also make a reservation in advance. For more detailed information, please refer to http://182.93.34.74/macau-taxi-call/taxiCall/toMacauTaxiCallPage.do.

UM Free Loop Shuttle Bus

Route: Postgraduate Houses Bus Stop (PGH) → Anthony Lau Building (E4) →University Hall (N2) → Administration Building (N6) →Faculty of Science and Technology (E11) → Humanities and Social Sciences Building (E21) → Faculty of Law (E32) → Corridor next to Postgraduate Houses (S4) → Postgraduate Houses Bus Stop (PGH)

School days
 Service hours
Mondays to Fridays 07:30 – 08:30, 10:00 – 12:00, 15:00 – 17:00, 19:00 – 23:15

(15 minutes per run)

08:30 – 10:00, 12:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 19:00

(10 minutes per run)
Saturdays 7:30 – 23:15 (15 minutes per run)
Sundays & Public holidays 10:00 – 17:45 (15 minutes per run)

*The conference will be held at E21, you can take the shuttle bus from PGH to E21, then walk to the venue. The same way can take you back to the PGH.

UM Wi-Fi

*Enable the Wi-Fi function of your devices then connect to the SSID: “UM_WLAN_PORTAL”.

*After connecting successfully, open a web browser with any website. Your browser will lead you to the following page:

*At the login page, enter username and password and to log in. Username and password will be

given after checking in.

Note for the captive portal service:

*DO NOT transmit any private or confidential data using this network since captive portal connection will not encrypt any data.

Macau Power Adapters

The best power adapter for Macau is a Type G plug adapter, which is suitable for powering any 220-volt device or appliance.