Master’s Programs

Fast Forward to Your Career

At Nova SBE, our Master’s programs blend advanced technical knowledge with cutting-edge teaching methods. Guided by our world-class faculty, students tackle real-world challenges through hands-on projects and strong connections with the corporate world. 

With 65% international students and all programs fully taught in English, Nova SBE offers a truly global learning environment that prepares you to lead anywhere in the world. 

Explore our programs and take the next step toward your future. 

Take the next step on your journey at Nova SBE and fast-forward your career. 

Master's Programs 2026/27

Applications open on November 13, 2025.

For more information, please contact us by emailing leadyourfuture@novasbe.pt or calling +351 213 801 699.

Welcome to a TOP 10 Business School in the World!

#4 International Master’s in Management 


#6 International Master’s in Finance

Master’s in Business Analytics

Master’s in Business Analytics

Turn data into decisions that shape the future. 

Gain the analytical and strategic tools to solve complex problems, predict trends, and drive smarter business decisions in a world powered by technology. 

Master’s in Economics

Master’s in Economics

Understand global dynamics. Shape economic decisions. 

Ranked the 2nd best Master’s in Economics in Europe (Eduniversal 2024), this program equips you with the analytical and technical skills to interpret and influence the forces driving world economies — preparing you to lead in research, policy, or international institutions. 

Master’s in Finance

Master’s in Finance

Lead the next wave of finance. 

Gain the solid knowledge, analytical mindset, and problem-solving skills to thrive in the financial world. Learn from a Top 10-rated Finance faculty, whose research and real-world expertise bring the latest financial insights straight to class. 

Master's in Impact Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Master's in Impact Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Lead change through innovation and purpose. 

This Master’s develops your entrepreneurial mindset through hands-on learning and real-world projects, combining management, creativity, and innovation. Turn your ideas into action and create meaningful impact for business and society.

Master's in International Development & Public Policy

Master's in International Development & Public Policy

Shape policies. Drive global progress. 

Combine personal growth, cross-disciplinary knowledge, and analytical skills to make an impact on public and international affairs. Prepare to contribute to better decision-making in governments, NGOs, and global organizations operating in complex socio-economic contexts. 

International Master’s in Finance

International Master’s in Finance

Your global finance career starts here. 

Ranked the 6th best Master’s in Finance in the world (Financial Times 2025), this program is designed for ambitious students eager to build international careers in finance. Gain the analytical skills, global mindset, and confidence to perform — and excel — on a world stage. 

International Master’s in Management

International Master’s in Management

Lead globally. Grow without limits. 

Ranked the 4th best Master’s in Management in the world (Financial Times 2025), this program is designed for ambitious students ready to launch fast-paced international careers. Build the leadership, strategic, and analytical skills to excel — and stand out — anywhere in the world. 

Master’s in Management

Master’s in Management

Lead with purpose. Create impact through collaboration. 

This Master’s combines strong management foundations with an international outlook and hands-on experience. Learn to lead teams, drive innovation, and create sustainable impact within organizations and beyond. 

CEMS Master’s in International Management

CEMS Master’s in International Management

Think globally. Lead collaboratively. 

As part of the CEMS Alliance of 33 top business schools worldwide — including 5 ranked among the Financial Times Top 20 Master’s in Management — Nova SBE offers a program that combines academic excellence with real-world experience. Develop a global mindset, collaborate across cultures, and make a meaningful impact worldwide. 

Nova SBE in Numbers

classes taught in English (Portugal is the 7th best English proficiency country by Education First)
100 %
classes taught in English (Portugal is the 7th best English proficiency country by Education First)
areas of expertise
19
areas of expertise
electives tailored to your preferences
100+
electives tailored to your preferences
exchange agreements with schools all over the world
150
exchange agreements with schools all over the world
graduates working after 3 months
100 %
graduates working after 3 months
graduates get their first job abroad
50 %
graduates get their first job abroad
nationalities in the faculty body
25
nationalities in the faculty body
Alumni in 50+ countries
21000+
Alumni in 50+ countries

What do our students say about us?

82 %

of students are very satisfied, satisfied, or somewhat satisfied with the overall experience in the program

87 %

of students are very likely, likely, or somewhat likely to recommend a Nova SBE program to others

88 %

overall student satisfaction rate with their experience at Nova SBE

4,4 out of 5

Students rate Nova SBE with a 4,4 out of 5 in EDUOpinions

Don’t just take our word for it. Ask them yourself.

Don’t just take our word for it. Ask them yourself.

We created this chat to provide candidates a place to ask questions related to our programs, ongoing applications, scholarships, visas, the campus, and the Nova way of life.

Enjoy this resource to learn more about our programs.

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Check out the exclusively dedicated Master's events and learn how you can – and will – lead a bright new future!

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As a community, we have to be able to support students develop their hard skills alongside their soft skills so that they can achieve their full potential. This is why we are part of the Nova SBE Fellowship for Excellence: to guide, identify and prepare students to be the leaders of tomorrow.

Alexandra Brandão, HR Director, Santander

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I decided to do my Master’s at Nova SBE because I believe that it will give me the right tools to make a positive impact on society and in my career path. One that enhances my passions, values, and beliefs.

Iryna Demchyk, Nova SBE Fellow MSc in Management

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I fought my way through Biomedical Engineering, studying and practicing sports while providing for my family by mastering subjects and tutoring them to students. I am excited to be the best version of myself, to face and conquer many challenges.

Filipe Valadas, Nova SBE Fellow MSc in Management

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The Nova SBE Fellowship for Excellence is a two-way street. We want to celebrate, reward, and invest in great talent. And we expect exceptional talent to give back to the school and society.

Raúl Galamba, Founder of Nova SBE Fellowship for Excellence

Awards

Awards

Nova SBE in partnership with various national and international entities assigns annually awards and scholarships to the best students. The delivery of the awards is usually held at the bachelor's graduation ceremony.