Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics

Welcome to Catolica Lisbon School of Business & Economics. At CATOLICA-LISBON we are committed to the quality, and impact of everything we do. We generate original research, and use it to have a strong impact on society by providing practical guidance to managers and decision makers. All our programs have very demanding quality standards. Our success is measured by the success of our students, and by the companies that choose to work with us.

CATOLICA-LISBON is among the most prominent Business & Economics Schools in Europe, ranked 26th in the Financial Times Top European Business Schools ranking. We have achieved this position by combining world-class students and Faculty, strong and diverse academic programs, innovative learning initiatives, unique partnerships with the most prestigious international schools, and a close relationship with the business world.

This intellectual leadership is the basis for the shaping of excellent professionals, and the establishment of a differentiating learning environment, capable of responding to the educational needs that arise during their professional career. We pride ourselves on the caliber of our students from their strong intellectual abilities, to their constant initiative and entrepreneurial spirit. We are also inspired by the success of our alumni in securing leadership positions in some of the most prestigious and dynamic national and international companies.

Our achievements result from our constant concern to discover and use the best tools for teaching and transmitting knowledge, as well as the quality of our research in economics and management, guided by the rigor, ethics and integrity that have always differentiated us.

We are committed to intellectual leadership in developing outstanding individuals with high-level careers in management and economics, offering business leaders an exceptional lifelong learning environment, and advancing the understanding of business and economic decision making.

We pursue our mission internationally through a combination of teaching excellence, the practical relevance of our programs, generation of original research, service to the community and the promotion of ethical behavior inspired by Christian values.

During the next decade, CATOLICA-LISBON aims to, Be among the top 10 European Business Schools. Be the prime choice for students and executives who seek outstanding programs in Portugal and a competitive option among European schools. Be the prime choice of senior managers who want to attend outstanding programs in the area of Executive Education in Portugal and a valued partner for a variety of international firms. Be a leading provider of graduate students in Management and Economics to the largest and most dynamic national and international companies. Be recognized as a hub for pan-Atlantic business, linking Latin America, North America, Europe and Africa. Have an established track record of entrepreneurial efforts and outcomes, as businesses and social endeavors. Offer a powerful option for new PhD students who have attained the best degrees in Management and Economics in the world and who seek full-time academic positions.