Doctoral School - News and Events
July 4, 2024
Fr. Lawrence The Reh, has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Education titled: “Perceptions of, and Attitudes to the Catholic Schools’ Identity and Ethos in Macao: Towards a Common Framework of Catholic Schools’ Identity”.
July 2, 2024
Chan Pak Hung has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Religious Studies titled: “The Use of Aristotle’s Rhetorica in a Renaissance Penitential Psalm Motet: A Case Study of Josquin Desprez’s Miserere Mei Deus”.
June 27, 2024
The First International Symposium on Biographical Narratives in Media and Information Literacy Cities, Tell.Me Symposium 2024, was held on the 14th of June, 2024, at USJ Macao.
June 24, 2024
Rachel Luna Peralta has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Education titled: “Cognitive Processes in English Source-Based Writing of Macao English as a Foreign Language (EFL) University Students”.
June 20, 2024
USJ Announcement: Notice of Examination for Aggregation for Dr. João Alexandre Lobo Marques.
June 13, 2024
The Rui Cunha Foundation presents, on Thursday, June 13th at 6:30pm, the first session of a new series of lectures promoted as Doctoral Talks in City, under the title “UNESCO MIL CITIES: a citizen-centred development paradigm”, co-organized with the USJ Doctoral School of University of Saint Joseph in Macau.
June 3, 2024
USJ Announcement: Appointment of jury members for Aggregation Examination for Dr. João Alexandre Lobo Marques.
June 4, 2024
Sandra Ng Ka Man has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Global Studies titled: “The Conditions of Achieving Interactive Mindfulness Through Virtual Reality Single User: A Case Study Experience in Macao”.
June 14, 2024
Join us on June 14, 2024, for the Tell.Me Symposium – a dynamic event exploring how personal stories can foster media-information-literacy and celebrate cultural diversity in modern cities.
May 10, 2024
The USJ Doctoral Forum in Religious Studies and Philosophy, organised by the Doctoral School and the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy will take place on the 10th of May, 2024, in the Conference Room of the Seminary Campus.
April 16, 2024
Dalibor Vodenicarski has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Information Systems titled: “Blockchain and Internet of Things based Computerised Maintenance Management System for Enhanced Maintenance Operations”.
January 22, 2024
Corinna Elaine Bramley has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Education titled: “Student Engagement, Higher Education, and Social Justice – Beyond Neoliberalism and the Market: A Theory-Driven Review of Student Engagement Literature in Higher Education”.
November 24, 2023
Muhammad Bashir Saidu has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Science titled: “Isolation and Characterisation of Plastic Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Degrading and Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) Producing Bacteria from Soil and Water”.
November 17, 2023
Ms Siu Ka U has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Education titled: “Acquisition of Higher-Order Thinking Skills in Secondary Education: A Case Study in a Macau Secondary School”.
November 17, 2023
Mr Lei Chi Hang has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Psychology titled: “The Relationship Between Burnout And Work Engagement In The Differentiated Job Demands-Resources Model: A Study Of Hospitality Industry”.
November 14, 2023
Ms Leung Chi Ian has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Psychology titled: “Gambling Environment and the Risk for Gambling Addiction: A Bioecological Perspective on the Role of Adolescents’ Beliefs and Value System”.
November 14, 2023
Mr Fung Ka Chun has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Business Administration titled: “Framework Proposition for Identification, Impact Analysis and Intervention on Causes of Delay in Construction Projects in the Greater Bay Area Based on Descriptive Analytics and Artificial Intelligence”.
November 14, 2023
The USJ Doctoral Research Topics Exhibition 2023 will be held on November 14th, 2023, at the Keng Wong Exhibition Gallery (B1/F).
November 3, 2023
Doctoral Talks on Campus: “Forensics, Jewellery, and The In-between: Exploring Multidisciplinary Approaches to Researching Across the Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Life Sciences, and Design” will take place on 3 November at the USJ Conference Room.
October 27, 2023
Doctoral Talks on Campus: “Research Integrity: Latest Concerns And Challenges” will take place on 27 October at the USJ Conference Room.


