Research excellence
Nova SBE Doctoral Program in Tropical Knowledge and Management provides a solid theoretical and methodological basis, for you to develop independent research and approach the best management paths to make a world of a difference in the tropics.
International network
TropiKMan Ph.D. is an Informal International Consortium (IIC) that gathers Nova SBE, ISA- UL and IHMT–UNL. It also gathers the cooperation of African Universities such as Eduardo Mondlane (UEM) and also University of Cape Verde, University José Eduardo dos Santos and University of Pretoria.
Effective placement
As the program is now in its fourth year, our faculty is actively involved in the placement of Ph.D. students. The three possible headings of the TropiKMan Ph.D. are Agribusiness and Governance for Development, Agrobiotechnology, and Health Sciences.