The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova represents an exceptional partnership between two top European business schools, Nova SBE and CATÓLICA-LISBON, in collaboration with MIT Sloan.
Our mission is to unlock your full potential, nurturing you into a principled global leader capable of making a significant impact on both business and society. We aspire to empower you to contribute meaningfully to a better world, providing an unparalleled, life-changing journey within an entrepreneurial and international setting.
We’re committed to delivering a truly global perspective, fostering holistic development through innovative learning methodologies. Located in a vibrant and diverse city, Lisbon, our MBA programs offer an exceptional environment to propel your career forward, ensuring a meaningful journey toward personal and professional fulfillment.
We are aware of the different profiles of our students: some may be able to take a year break to accomplish their personal goals while others can’t put their careers on hold for such a long period. We set two different programs you can apply for, depending on your own availability.
12-month accelerated MBA program for high potential professionals with a minimum of 3 years of work experience who aim to boost or change their career paths, including a 1-month Immersion Program at MIT Sloan in Boston (US) and 2 months of Action Learning program.
22-month MBA program, for successful professionals with a minimum of 5 years of work experience who aim to progress to top management level positions or change their career path, with a minimum disruption of their professional and personal life and includes a 1-week Immersion Program at MIT Sloan.
Discover our world-recognized MBA programs and embark on a transformative journey towards leadership excellence with The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova.
With a unique blend of global immersion, meaningful career advancement, and holistic development, access to campuses in Lisbon and Boston, you will experience the best of two entrepreneurial hubs while benefiting from an elite faculty, diverse cohorts, and hands-on learning experiences, ensuring a personalized and impactful educational experience with unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Our Career Management Center is dedicated to crafting tailored career strategies for each student. Whether you want to pursue your defined career objectives or you are still trying to find your true passion, we will support you with tools and resources customized to your personal career journey.
Collaborating closely with industry leaders such as Amazon, Microsoft, Vodafone, and Accenture, we will foster your post-MBA professional journey with purpose and lifelong connections.
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A preparation to start my own business.
Luís Pedro Martins - CEO and Co-founder at Zaask
MBA gave me a wide range of networking opportunities far beyond my expectations.
Joaquim Ribeiro - Partner at Deloitte for Telecommunications
A solid stepping stone for the next stage of my professional life.
Wendeline Van Der Feltz - Secretary General at Fundação Belmiro de Azevedo