The University Council (UC) is the highest collegiate organ of University of Macau (UM), responsible for formulating the direction of UM’s development, supervising its implementation, and promoting relations between UM and the community.

The Council consists of individuals with recognised achievements from outside the university appointed by the Chief Executive in the fields of science, economics, social affairs, education and culture, inside or outside the MSAR, along with government officials, UM internal members, and others. There are currently a total of 29 members.