PhD students at CATÓLICA-LISBON are guided and coached throughout the program individually and in small teams.
PhD Programs
3 exclusive scholarships available for exceptional PhD applicants.
CATÓLICA-LISBON is consistently ranked among the best business schools in Europe, offering an exceptional academic environment recognized for excellence in research and teaching. Our PhD programs leverage the school's strengths to provide an enriching academic experience, balancing academic rigor with practical relevance.
PhD students at CATÓLICA-LISBON have access to an excellent research infrastructure, including a lab for controlled research, a dedicated consumer panel, a network of national and international universities, companies and alumni.
Knowledge Centers at CATÓLICA-LISBON play a pivotal role in advancing the school's vision of contributing to a sustainable, interconnected, and socially responsible world. Discover more about their impactful and inspiring work here.
PhD students at CATÓLICA-LISBON work with a team of renowned academics, highly regarded in their fields, and dedicated to mentoring Ph.D. students to reach the top in their field.
CATÓLICA-LISBON has partnerships with prestigious international business schools, offering students unique opportunities for academic exchange and collaboration on a global scale.
CATÓLICA-LISBON has strong ties with industry, enriching the academic experience and ensuring that students’ research is both cutting-edge and relevant to contemporary business challenges.
PhD students receive tailored career support from the start of the program, including access to our global alumni network, career coaching, and job market preparation, helping them secure positions in academia or industry.
PhD students have opportunities to develop valuable teaching experience, equipping them with vital skills for future academic and business roles.
Competitive scholarships and research funding are available to support students throughout their Ph.D. journey. Know more here.
The CATÓLICA-LISBON Alumni Office fosters a lifelong global community of proud alumni who embody the school’s values and support its advancement. Stay connected by registering on the Alumni Connect Platform and participating in alumni events.
At our campus, we prioritize people, ideas, and opportunities for growth. We share the Lisbon Campus of Universidade Católica Portuguesa with schools in areas like Human Sciences, Law, Theology, and Health Sciences. Discover our campus here.
Lisbon, a vibrant city blending historical charm with modern conveniences that offers a mild climate, rich culture, and a thriving international community - an ideal environment for students to live, study, and grow.