Faculty of Health and Environment Sciences - News and Events
August 7, 2025
The authors team is led by Prof. André Antunes, Acting Dean of the Institute of Science and Environment (ISE) of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), Macao.
August 6, 2025
The Department of Social Work contributed to this event, promoting the university’s social responsibility and supporting the development of prison education.
August 5, 2025
The programme marks Macao’s first professional certificate training course tailored for frontline employees in the health retail sector, and it was jointly organised by USJ Macao, the Macao Chinese Medicine & Comprehensive Health Manufacturing, Supply and Retailers Commercial Association, and MCCY.
July 18, 2025
The Office for Student and Alumni Affairs (OSAA), in collaboration with various faculties, organized a series of graduation gathering events to prepare graduates for their future careers or further studies.
July 15, 2025
The Social Work Department of the Faculty of Health Sciences organized a unique pre-graduation career development gathering for soon-to-be graduates recently.
July 14, 2025
This year’s Forum also received over 300 submissions from scholars in more than 50 countries around the world.
July 2, 2025
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) launched a new Bachelor of Biology and Biotechnology degree programme. Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 academic year.
USJ Macao launches new Master’s programme in Social Work with specialisation in Mental Health
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July 2, 2025
USJ Macao launched a new Master of Social Work degree programme in Mental Health. Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 academic year!
June 20, 2025
Prof. Stella O’s Keynote Speech titled “Absent but Implicit: Narrative Externalizing to Render Youth’s Agency Visible” was presented at the Seminar organised by the Conde S. Januário Hospital Authority and the Paediatric Specialist Association.
June 3, 2025
Prof. Jacky Ho, Dean of USJ’s Faculty of Health Sciences discussed the profound effects of digital screen usage and explore balanced approaches and recommendations for Macao’s younger generation in this digital age.
June 3, 2025
Two first-year Bachelor of Social Work students – Man Ioi Tek Dicky and Lai Kin Kei Kay – were invited by the Education and Youth Development Bureau to attend the first plenary meeting of the Committee for Women and Children’s Affairs for 2025, focused on promoting the welfare of women and children and discussing the progress of related policies.
June 2, 2025
A project themed “Artificial Intelligence and Grief within Families” engaged 48 students from Master’s in Psychology (specialising in Clinical and Health Psychology) at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) and Master’s in Counselling and Psychotherapy at USJ Macao.
June 2, 2025
USJ’s Prof. Jayson Lou, Coordinator of the Master of Social Work programme, was invited as the keynote speaker at the “Master Series Lectures” held at Jilin International Studies University.
May 27, 2025
A total of MOP 20,000 was donated by the International Ladies’ Club of Macau to the USJ Prison Outreach Programme.
May 28, 2025
The talk “Blue wave generation: surfing without limits” will be held from 6:30PM at the Rui Cunha Foundation.
May 15, 2025
This impactful workshop was part of a broader faculty exchange programme between USJ and DLSU-D, under the framework of a signed MoU.
May Coastal Cleanup 2025
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May 24, 2025
Let us join hands together again this 24 May 2025, for a coastal cleanup in Coloane! Your participation will make a significant positive impact on keeping our coasts cleaner and our oceans safer.
May 13, 2025
FBL’s Dr. Ivan Arraut, delivered a presentation as a guest speaker at The Center for Gravitation and Cosmology at Yangzhou University.
May 15, 2025
This certified free short course will be delivered on Thursday, 15 May 2025, from 9:30 – 13:30, within the context of the project “WASH 2025 – Green Shields: Mangroves as a Nature Based Solution for a Resilient Macao” implemented by Institute of Science and Environment at USJ and supported by WASH Foundation and Las Vegas Sands.
April 30, 2025
Dr. Ivan Arraut from the Faculty of Business and Law (FBL), delivered a presentation on the implementation of the Quantum Yang Baxter for demonstrating the Nambu-Goldstone theorem at SIMIS, Fudan University.
