For Stephanie Rachell Andaluz Almandoz Ramos, a scholar from Portugal pursuing her PhD in biomedicine at the University of Macao, the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) has become more than just a place of study—it is a vibrant melting pot that enriches her academic and personal life.
“The university’s teaching environment provides great convenience for foreign students,” Ramos shared, highlighting the supportive atmosphere that has helped her thrive in her research. “The faculty and resources are exceptional, making it an ideal place for academic pursuit.”
Beyond the classroom, Ramos finds Macao’s multicultural landscape particularly captivating. “Macao SAR brings together people from different cultural backgrounds, making the academic experience colorful,” she said. The blend of Eastern and Western influences in Macao offers a unique backdrop for international scholars seeking a dynamic environment.
Ramos also emphasized the burgeoning opportunities within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. “The development of the Greater Bay Area has brought great opportunities to Macao SAR, attracting countless talents to study and work in the region,” she noted. The collaborative initiatives within the area are opening doors for innovation and career growth.
Encouraging others to explore what Macao has to offer, Ramos said, “I invite people who are curious about the region to visit Macao SAR and pursue various forms of cooperation to achieve their goals.” Her experience reflects the potential that Macao holds for those seeking a rich cultural experience alongside academic excellence.
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Macao and Me: Portuguese student explains what makes Macao attractive
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