The Macau Security Forces College (Escola Superior das Forças de Segurança de Macau, referred to as the Security College) is a training department under the Security Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government and also a higher education institution. The following is a detailed introduction to the Macau Security Forces College:

History:

The predecessor of the Macau Security Forces High School can be traced back to the Security Forces Comprehensive Training Center in 1978.

On July 4, 1988, the Macau Security Forces College was officially established through Decree No. 57/88/M.

On January 30, 1995, the school's organizational structure was reorganized and its purpose and mission were established in accordance with Decree No. 5/95/M.

On August 7, 2019, with the entry into force of Administrative Regulation No. 26/2019, the Security College was given new functions and structures.

Educational philosophy and positioning:

The Security College aims to train security managers with professional capabilities and leadership skills to meet the needs of the Macao Special Administrative Region in public security, fire protection and other aspects.

The school emphasizes the teaching mode that combines theory with practice, and focuses on the comprehensive improvement of students' professional skills and personal qualities.

College settings:

Security colleges mainly provide undergraduate courses related to police science, safety engineering, etc.

In addition to undergraduate courses, the school also offers police officer/fire officer training courses, superintendent training courses, command and leadership courses, security student training courses, and basic career promotion courses.

Advantageous disciplines:

Police science

Safety engineering

Fire management

Disaster management

Civil defense

Teaching mode and characteristics:

Small class teaching is adopted, focusing on teacher-student interaction and personalized guidance.

Emphasis on case analysis, simulation exercises and actual operations, and enhance students' actual work ability through internships and actual combat training.

Provide comprehensive physical training and psychological counseling to help students achieve good physical fitness and psychological state.

Use Chinese and Portuguese bilingual teaching, and some courses may use English.

Campus facilities:

The school is located in Shi Street, Coloane, Macau, with modern teaching buildings, libraries, computer rooms, drawing rooms, sports facilities, etc.

Equipped with facilities such as football fields, gymnasiums, fitness rooms, self-defense training rooms, obstacle courses, etc., it provides students with a good learning and training environment.

Application Information:

Applicants must pass a strict selection process, including physical examinations, physical fitness tests, knowledge tests and psychological and technical tests.

For local students, it is usually necessary to complete high school education and pass relevant examinations.

English proficiency is also one of the important conditions for admission, and some courses may require proof of English proficiency.

Graduation and employment prospects:

Graduates will be awarded corresponding degrees or certificates and have the opportunity to join the Macau security forces, such as the Public Security Police Force and the Fire Department.

Due to the close connection between the school and the Macau security system, graduates are often able to directly enter government departments and have a high employment rate.

Contact information:

Official website: For the latest information about the Macau Security Forces College, please visit the official website of the Macau Special Administrative Region Government or other official channels.

Address: Stone Street, Coloane, Macau, Macau Special Administrative Region

Tel: +853 2856 2222