The core courses are designed to consolidate your integrated view of the firm and the business environment.
CORE COURSES
The Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Impact specialization provides additional training and in depth knowledge to prepare you for successful careers in either areas. A range of specialization courses, both mandatory and elective, allows you to explore various functions and roles and build differentiation for your professional profile.
SPECIALIZATION MANDATORY COURSES
SPECIALIZATION ELECTIVE COURSES
You may take free elective courses outside of your program to complement your area of expertise, or simply explore a topic that interests you.
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.
Students are encouraged to complete a summer internship before or during the MSc program.
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.
Career Accelerator Lab is designed to help students in CATÓLICA-LISBON’s Master programs to develop skills that are important for working with and managing people, as well as for approaching the job market, and therefore for lifelong employability and growth. It is a mandatory requirement for full-time MSc students, who will have to complete a certain amount of ECTS in career activities and workshops.
The Laboratory for Experimental Research in Economics and Management (LERNE) is an innovative center which conducts behavioral studies of consumers and their decision processes. This work strengthens the relationship between the University and the business world, offering companies a facility designed to study the buying behavior of consumers, and benefiting from a group of researchers with strong experience in the experimental area.