Postgraduate Program

Postgraduate Program in Health Management

Improving health management performance

The Postgraduate Program in Healthcare Management was designed for professionals who aim to develop management skills to address the challenges of the sector. The program’s objective is to deepen competencies and discuss gaps in healthcare services, ensuring effective and efficient policies that generate customer-centered value.

This approach is supported by:

  • Direct connection to the sector through real-world cases and healthcare experts
  • Networking with leading professionals in the field
  • Final project with practical application to the professional environment

 

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Date

October 21, 2026, to April 14, 2027

(In-person presentation of the Strategic Challenges in May 2027)

Duration

7 months

Investment

7.950€

Phased payment available for individual customers

Format

Blended
Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Language

Portuguese

Location

Carcavelos, Lisbon

Reasons for choosing this program

FOR YOU

  • Drive career advancement in healthcare organizations, such as hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceutical companies
  • Contribute to more efficient healthcare systems and to the well-being of the population
  • Understand how effective leaders advise, motivate, and inspire their teams

 

FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION

  • Optimize service management by promoting better operational control
  • Reduce clinical and administrative costs, as well as management errors
  • Improve service quality and progressively integrate change management
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Participant Profile

 

  • Healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses, pharmacists) with management or supervisory roles in healthcare delivery
  • Managers and executives of healthcare service provider organizations
  • Executives who manage costs for healthcare organizations 
  • Health insurance managers and specialized consultants in the sector
  • Leaders and managers in the pharmaceutical, medical device, or other health-related industries
Supporting Nova SBE’s Postgraduate Program in Healthcare Management is a natural commitment aligned with our ambition. It enables our professionals, as well as other healthcare professionals, to access training that brings together best practices and leading experts, both in Portugal and internationally. 

Vasco Antunes Pereira 
CEO @ Lusíadas Saúde 

The Program

This Postgraduate Program was designed to deliver a dynamic experience, combining the best of both worlds: on-campus immersion and the convenience of an online format.

 

METHODOLOGIES 

  • Interactive sessions and analysis of real-world case studies 
  • Practical Application Project
  • Process Mapping Design 
  • Peer learning 

Optional Curricular Plan   

The program features a set of 3 flexible curricular units, aligned with current events and complementing the core syllabus. These curricular units are called optional, as they can change annually on the recommendation of the Academic Director. The remaining curricular units remain stable over time.  
 

Compulsory Curriculum 

  • Health Economics and Policy   
  • Operations Management   
  • Learning Organizations 
  • Mentoring Strategic Challenges   
  • Strategy and Innovation for Health 
  • Organizational Security  
  • Value Based Healthcare 
  • HTA, RWE and Risk Sharing Strategies 
  • Team Management 
  • Clinical Research 
  • Digital AI | Big Data in Healthcare 
  • Health Quality: From Evidence to Models of Care 

ORDER OF PHARMACISTS 
This program confers five professional development credits for the purposes of continuing professional development by the Order of Pharmacists. 

 

This program is certified by DGERT.

Total Investment: 7.950€

Recognizing the commitment this investment represents, we offer the possibility of phased payments for individual customers, divided into four distinct stages.

Formalizing the application involves:

- Application fee: €250 (paid at the time of application);
- First payment: before the program begins;
- Final payment: up to one month before the program ends.

LUSÍADAS KNOWLEDGE CENTER AWARD 

The best student in the Postgraduate course in Health Management will be awarded a grant of €2,500. 

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Academic Direction

Foto e Perfil Filipa Breia da Fonseca
Filipa Breia da Fonseca
Academic Director
Foto e Perfil Filipa Breia da Fonseca
Filipe Costa
Academic Director

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Application Process

  1. Completion of the form and payment of the €250 application fee (non-refundable in the event of withdrawal)
  2. Communication of acceptance within 72 hours 
  3. Finalization of the application with the Program Advisor 

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Program Advisor

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Márcio Moreira
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(+351) 910 312 811

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