The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova

The Lisbon MBA Executive | 20 months Part-time Program

Lisbon | Católica-Lisbon, Portugal + 2 more

Format
Executive
Duration
20 months
Tuition fee
34500 €
Start date
06 October, 2025
Application deadline
20 May, 2025

The Lisbon Executive MBA is a 20-month Part-time MBA, with a rigorous academic component from two top European business schools, Católica-Lisbon and Nova SBE, provided in collaboration with MIT Sloan.

The program offers a holistic approach to management education and has an action-learning focus, which will enable you to foster a successful career advancement, with minimal disruption of your professional and personal life. 

  • 20-month part-time program,
  • Aimed at successful professionals who aim to progress to top management level positions or change their career path,
  • Provides minimum disruption of your professional and personal life. 
  • Tuition Fees: 34,900€
  • Applications Deadlines: 1st Round: March 22 | 2nd Round: May 20 | 3rd Round: September 9
  • MIT Immersion: Spend one week at MIT Sloan in Boston, engaging with top faculty and exploring global innovation up close.
  • Action Learning: Business Simulation and a Business Project,
  • Leadership Development: Deepen self-awareness, strengthen decision-making, and elevate your strategic impact.
  • Career Management Center: Access personalized career support focused on executive-level growth 
  • Global and Diverse Cohort: Collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds and build an international network that lasts a lifetime.
  • Life in Lisbon: Study in one of Europe’s most dynamic and cosmopolitan cities — a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle.
  • #1 MBA in Portugal | #24 MBA in Europe | #49 MBA in the World - Financial Times EMBA Rankings 2024
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Admission requirements

Age
27 / 39 / 54 (Min / Avg / Max)
Work experience (years)
5 / 14 / 30 (Min / Avg / Max)
Managerial experience (years)
15 / 30 (Avg / Max)
Language
English
Fluency
Fluent
GMAT
550+
TOEFL
92+
IELTS
6.5+
Financial Times Ranking
49 Current
1 in Portugal #24 in Europe (Financial Times EMBA rankings 2024)

Student body

Male students
66%
Female students
34%
International students
26%
Nationalities represented
13

Career

Average post-MBA salary
204000 EUR
Average post-MBA salary increase
66%
Companies that are recruiting from our MBA program
Accenture, Adidas, Bayer, Capgemini, Cisco Systems, Ericsson, Facebook, Microsoft, Phillip Morris, Roche, Siemens, Swisscom Ventures, Unbabel

Accreditations

AACSB AMBA EQUIS

Campus

Address: Palma de Cima , Lisbon | Católica-Lisbon, Portugal

Campus

Address: Rua da Holanda, 1, Carcavelos | Nova SBE, Portugal

Campus

Address: 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, Boston | MIT Sloan, United States of America