Program Structure

keyboard_arrow_up 1st Semester | 2nd Semester
keyboard_arrow_up Coursework

Your coursework will be in General Business Foundation courses designed to provide you with a broad overview of management and an integrated view of activities of the firm. You will have an opportunity to take an elective course to complement your area of expertise, or simply explore a topic that interests you:

GENERAL BUSINESS FOUNDATION COURSES

  • Accounting
  • Business Ethics and Social Responsability
  • Business Research Methods
  • Business Statistics
  • Economics of Business and Markets
  • Finance
  • Managerial Economics
  • Managing People
  • Marketing Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic Management
keyboard_arrow_up International Experience (optional)

To obtain a valuable international experience and further improve your knowledge, you can pursue an exchange semester in one of CATÓLICA-LISBON prestigious partner schools around the world.

keyboard_arrow_up Summer Internship (optional)

You are encouraged to complete a summer internship before or during the master program.

keyboard_arrow_up 3rd Semester
keyboard_arrow_up Thesis Project

The Master thesis is the culmination of your master program.  This is when you build on the knowledge and skills acquired during the program to develop an individual project on topic that resonates with your career aspirations and helps you excel in an area you find professionally relevant. 

The thesis project involves a research methodologies workshop, designed to provide you with advice, resources and useful tools to plan the research for your thesis, and write a dissertation.

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