Proven Experience and International Reputation

• Consistently ranked a Top European Business School in Europe, according to Financial Times (FT) rankings
• Among the Top 30 Best Business Schools in Europe, FT 2021 European Business School rankings
• Tripple Crown Accredited (only 1% of all business schools are triple-accredited)

Over forty-five years of excellence training in the areas of Management and Finance, combining a solid theoretical base with a focus on practical experience and proximity to the business world.

CATÓLICA-LISBON's faculty is selected according to the highest scientific and educational requirements and includes highly qualified internationally renowned professors, hired by international institutions, who choose CATÓLICA-LISBON from among many other prestigious universities.

The quality of the research conducted at CATÓLICA-LISBON is internationally recognized through the participation of our professors in conferences and seminars around the world, in addition to the publication of their work in the most prestigious scientific publications in Economics and Management.

As part of the Catholic University, the best Portuguese University according to the prestigious THE, (Times Higher Education) ranking, CATÓLICA-LISBON is a Business School, among the best in Europe, recognized worldwide and accredited by the three most relevant world institutions (Triple Crown Accreditation). Our Master’s in Finance is #21 in the world, and our Master’s in Management is #26 in the world.

CATÓLICA-LISBON prepares its Economics and Management students to face a world in constant change, filled with challenges and with so much potential. Apart from the level of demand in the technical skills taught, the students also learn to develop an entire set of highly competitive interpersonal skills, as well as experiencing a multicultural academic life that will enrich them, with a guarantee of an employability rate of 98%, within 6 months, after finishing their degree.

The internationalization component in these programs partially-taught in English, the diversity of nationalities and cultures that mingle on campus, the promotion of exchange programs with well-known partner schools and the international internships make up an important element of this global education.

Studying in the heart of Lisbon, the trendiest capital in Europe, allows you to complement the academic experience in one of the best Business Schools in Europe with cultural enrichment and fun events, right in the center of the corporate world and the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the city.

The Lisbon Experience is an experience that CATÓLICA-LISBON wants to help you to make the most of. Lisbon will be your gateway to the world.

CATÓLICA-LISBON provides its new undergraduate students a memorable academic experience. The Welcome Day, the Solidarity Day, the Freshmen Weekend, our Snowtrip and many other festive activities are great opportunities for our students to be a part of our unique School spirit and experience Life at CATÓLICA-LISBON.

Participate in many other extra-curricular activities through our Student Union, various Student Clubs, as well as in various cultural, sports and social events.

All personal and professional experiences, learning and human interactions will help you make lifetime friendships, while building a unique resumé.

When you decide to join the more than 40,000 alumni who have studied at CATÓLICA-LISBON, you can be assured that your resumé will include a name that is recognized internationally for the quality of its teaching and for its production of original and relevant knowledge. But it will also give you access to a network of valuable contacts, mentors and companies that can open up doors to a world of inexhaustible opportunities in a variety of industries and geographic areas.

Learn more about our Alumni and understand the impact they are having on the world.

Individualized Follow-up

Students at CATÓLICA-LISBON benefit from very close individual support. Professors, specialized staff, mentors, and tutors are assigned to each student, with availability and time to enhance academic and personal skills in preparation for their future and integration into the labor market.

As soon as you enter the School, you start preparing for your professional future with the help of a dedicated Career Consultant and you have access to personal development programs provided by the Careers & Talent Office that complement the curriculum.

You can apply for the Mentoring Program that helps connect Bachelor and Master students with CATÓLICA-LISBON Alumni, with vast experience and knowledge, available to support your personal, academic, and professional development.

Our students can customize their bachelor’s degree through elective course units and a variety of international professional and extracurricular experiences that are available throughout the program.

Studying at CATÓLICA-LISBON is within the reach of all students who have shown above average skills and exceptional dedication to their studies. Learn more about our fees as well as the conditions of access to our Merit Scholarships.