Business Economics with Double Degree Católica Porto Business School (CPBS)

Overview

The Master in Business Economics with Double Degree from Católica Porto Business School (CPBS) offers international exchange experiences with the vast network of universities of the world with which Católica Porto Business School has partnerships. It also provides access to the Double Degree with Lancaster University Management School.

Key facts

• The programme aims that future professionals acquire advanced and cross-cutting knowledge in economics and management and develop analytic and soft skills that allow them to support organisations in their processes of decision-making, innovation, and strategy. 

• It prepares future professionals to work in multidisciplinary and international teams and grasp complex issues, with a critical view and analytical and innovative capacities.

• The Master Final Assignment is seen as an opportunity to approach organisations. Internships and projects are oriented to answer research questions of interest and/or solve specific problems of organisations.

Career Impact

• The Master in Business Economics is suitable for those interested in pursuing a professional career as consultants and managers of organisations: private, public or third sector; small and medium enterprises and also large companies; national or international; operating in urban or rural territories. 

• Thanks to the vast network of organisations with which Católica Porto Business School has partnerships, many internships are offered at home and abroad. Internships can be entryways to jobs after graduation.

The sectors with the highest proportion of CFA-qualified employees are: 

• Asset Management

• Accounting and Finance

• Investment Banking M&A

• Wealth Management

• Equities

• Private Equity

• Risk Management

• Research

• Corporate Banking

• Consulting

• Fixed Income

• Derivatives

• Hedge Funds

• IT