The “CityU Career Fair 2025/2026”, organized by the Ung Choi Kun Entrepreneurship and Career Centre of City University of Macau (CityU), was unveiled this morning at the Taipa Campus. This event was funded by the Education and Youth Development Bureau and received support from the Students’ Association, Postgraduate Association, and Alumni Association of CityU, as well as the Human Resources and Social Security Bureaus of Zhuhai, Foshan, and Jiangmen, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Guangdong) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubation Center, the Zhuxi Advanced Industries Talent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Park, the Foshan-Hong Kong-Macao Youth Entrepreneurship Base, the Huizhou Zhongkai Hong Kong-Macao Youth Entrepreneurship Base, and the Shenzhen Enterprise Human Resource Development Association, among other organizations.The opening ceremony of the event was attended and officiated by guests including Ieong Iun Lai, head of the Central Provident Fund System Department of the Macao Social Security Fund; Chio Pou Wai, head of the Division of Youth Development of the Education and Youth Development Bureau; Gao Fei, secretary of the Party Committee, director and second-rank inspector of the Zhuhai Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau; Lao Ka Lai, department head of the Labour Affairs Bureau; Ung Choi Kun, vice chairman of CityU Council; Jun Liu, rector of CityU; Robert Chan Chon Pat, pro-rector of CityU; Li Hexiang, president of the Students’ Association; He Binghao, president of the Postgraduate Association; and Sio Nga Man, secretary-general of the Macao Alumni Association.
Rector Jun Liu stated that CityU is committed to cultivating application-oriented talents who possess a deep understanding of Macao, the Greater Bay Area, and the world. He highlighted the role of Ung Choi Kun Entrepreneurship and Career Centre, which serves as a collaborative platform for industry-academia-research collaboration among government, universities and enterprises, offering specialized lectures, skills training, and entrepreneurship competitions, promoting international curriculum accreditation, organizing student visits to enterprises in the Greater Bay Area to deepen university-enterprise cooperation and providing more internship and employment opportunities for students. Rector Liu encouraged students by saying that there will be challenges after leaving the campus, setbacks during job hunting, and risks on the way of entrepreneurship, but opportunities are always for those who are prepared and courageous.
Then, Vice Chairman Ung presented letters of appreciation to representatives of supporting organizations from the Greater Bay Area cities, extending gratitude for their strong support of the event. After the ceremony, the guests visited the exhibition area, engaging in lively exchanges in a pleasant atmosphere.
The CityU Career Fair aims to promote exchange between current students, recent graduates, alumni, and the community and business sectors, helping students stay abreast of market trends and plan their careers early. This year’s event attracted over 100 companies and organizations from Macao, Hengqin, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Jiangmen, Zhongshan, Foshan, Huizhou, and Beijing. The first day of the exhibition offered graduates over 3,000 local and mainland job vacancies and internship opportunities and featured an entrepreneurship policy introduction area and an innovative product and service experience area. The second day will have five themed lectures and three immersive innovation and entrepreneurship workshops, allowing students to experience firsthand the mix of cutting-edge technology and entrepreneurial thinking, and enjoy diverse learning opportunities.
