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Master’s in Finance 2026 Ranking
Financial Times

Master’s in Finance 2026 Ranking

Nova SBE joins tier 1 of the world’s leading business schools and strengthens its position in the global top 10 for Finance.

Executive Education 2026 Ranking
Financial Times

Executive Education 2026 Ranking

Nova SBE Executive Education achieves its highest-ever ranking, becoming the only Portuguese-speaking Business School to rank among the world's top 10 in Custom Programs. 

Executive MBA 2026/28 | 2nd Round Now Open

Executive MBA 2026/28 | 2nd Round Now Open

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Programs

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Bachelor’s

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Master’s

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PhD’s

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Executive Master’s

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Executive Education

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The Lisbon MBA

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Research

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122 Articles

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18 Chapters in Books

Connection

121 Peer Reviews

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28 Articles published in 4* & 4 Journals (ABS Ranking)

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8 Books

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66 Case Studies


 

More than a School

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Alumni

Alumni

Our alumni community spans the globe and keeps growing stronger. Here we share impact stories, networking opportunities, and ways to stay connected to a network that amplifies knowledge, experience, and purpose.

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Life at Nova SBE

Life at Nova SBE

More than a school, Nova SBE is a place to live transformative experiences. Explore a vibrant, international campus where learning, innovation, and lifelong connections come together.

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Sustainability

Sustainability

At Nova SBE, sustainability is not a side project — it is central to who we are. Discover the initiatives that connect research, education, and real-world impact, shaping leaders ready to address tomorrow’s challenges.

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A Top Ranked Business School

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#1 Executive Education in Portugal:  
     - #2 Long-term choice in the world 
     - #9 Custom Programs in the world
     - #20 Open Programs in the world 

#4 International Master's in Management in the world 
#8 International Master’s in Finance in the World  
#17 Business School in Europe  
#24 Lisbon MBA in Europe 

With Triple Crown Accreditations

Our commitment allowed us to gain several important accreditations. EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB. Only 1% of business schools worldwide hold the triple crown accreditation.

Donate to Impact

Every contribution makes a difference. Support projects and initiatives that foster social, scientific, and educational impact, and join us in building a more sustainable and inclusive future.

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Scholarships & Funding

Talent should be the only requirement for access to education. Explore Nova SBE’s scholarships and financial aid, making it possible for students from around the globe to pursue their academic and personal journey.

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Nova SBE Online Merchandising Store

Incorporate Nova SBE’s spirit through our online store with exclusive items that reflect the school’s unique identity beyond our mythic campus.

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What's Happening

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Public Defenses of June 2026 Master's Thesis
15 Jun '26
Students | Monday Public Defenses of June 2026 Master's Thesis

From June 15 to June 25, we will hold the public defenses of the June 2026 Master's thesis. Check this page to see the full calendar

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Rethinking Early Childhood
09 Jul '26
Seminars & Conferences | Thursday Rethinking Early Childhood

“Rethinking Early Childhood” will bring together experts from many different disciplines to help us better understand what we know about early childhood — and how public policy...

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Professor Dritjon Gruda's "Agregação" sessions
11 Jun '26
Clearing Sessions | Thursday Professor Dritjon Gruda's "Agregação" sessions

Next, on June 11, at 1.00 pm and at 5.00 pm, you can watch Professor Dritjon Gruda's Agregação sessions. Join us online for the first session at 1.00 pm, and join us online for...

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Public Defenses of Executive Master's Thesis 2024-25
18 May '26
Students | Monday Public Defenses of Executive Master's Thesis 2024-25

From May 18 to May 29, we will hold the public defenses of the 2024/25. Executive Master's thesis. Check the full calendar by visiting this page.

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Spring Concert by the Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra
28 May '26
Arts and Culture | Thursday Spring Concert by the Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra

This concert, part of Music and Science, reinvents Vivaldi through a contemporary lens, bridging tradition and innovation, art and research. More than a performance, it invites audiences into a...

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Nova SBE Launches New Public Policy Training Program for Young Party Members
Happened at Nova | 15 June 2026 Nova SBE Launches New Public Policy Training Program for Young Party Members

The ‘Leadership in Public Policy’ program brought together 19 young members from different political parties in a skills-focused training at Nova SBE.

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Nova SBE Joins Tier 1 of the World’s Leading Business Schools and Strengthens Its Position in the Global Top 10 for Finance
Promoted by Nova | 15 June 2026 Nova SBE Joins Tier 1 of the World’s Leading Business Schools and Strengthens Its Position in the Global Top 10 for Finance

Portugal’s leading business school has further reinforced its standing among the global elite in finance education by joining the Tier 1 group of the Financial Times Masters in Finance 2026...

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Mourning Note: Professor José Miguel Leonardo
Society | 08 June 2026 Mourning Note: Professor José Miguel Leonardo

Nova SBE mourns the passing of Professor José Miguel Leonardo, an outstanding professional and a person of exceptional dedication to others.

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Marketeer Awards: Nova SBE Executive Education Once Again Named Best Higher Education Institution
Awards | 05 June 2026 Marketeer Awards: Nova SBE Executive Education Once Again Named Best Higher Education Institution

Nova SBE Executive Education won the “Higher Education Institution” category at the 2026 Marketeer Awards.

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Nova SBE and Amersi Foundation Create Inclusive Space for Reflection and Dialogue on Campus
Promoted by Nova | 28 May 2026 Nova SBE and Amersi Foundation Create Inclusive Space for Reflection and Dialogue on Campus

The space “Amersi Foundation Dialogue Room” promotes respect, inclusion, and bridge-building among Nova SBE’s diverse communities.

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Nova SBE in the News

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Prof. António Alvarenga

BBC: "A Reviravolta em Relação a Putin e à Ucrânia - Como Trump Chegou Onde Biden Estava"

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Prof. Cátia Batista

BBC News: "O Plano do Chipre Para Atrair Talentos"

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