NOVA University Lisbon

Master in Study Abroad

Portugal Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Study Abroad

For Master in Study Abroad, the tuition fee is 21,000 USD per year.

From the classrooms of Argentina and Mexico to the business landscapes of Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, and Norway, Nova SBE offers Master's in Finance students the chance to redefine their academic journey through a truly international lens. This programme recognizes that in a globalized economy, professional success is rooted in the ability to navigate diverse ways of living, studying, and working.

Global Pathways for Finance Professionals

Students can tailor their international experience through three distinct, prestigious avenues:

  • Exchange Programs: Spend a dedicated semester at one of Nova SBE's vast network of international partner schools, immersing yourself in a new academic culture while maintaining your core studies.
  • Double Degree: Deepen your expertise by pursuing a secondary master's degree at a partner institution over two semesters, resulting in a dual qualification that complements your core Nova SBE degree.
  • CEMS MIM: Extend your Master's experience into a comprehensive two-year journey. This exclusive path integrates the Master in Finance with the CEMS Master in International Management, connecting you to a network of 33 world-leading business schools, forward-thinking corporate partners, and a cohort of global-minded peers.

Whether choosing the flexibility of an exchange or the intensive rigor of a double degree or CEMS MIM, you are provided the resources to build a global profile that stands out to international employers.

About NOVA University Lisbon

NOVA University Lisbon, founded in 1973 and located in Portugal’s dynamic capital region, is a modern and internationally minded institution with roughly 22,018 students, including about 3,408 international students. The university blends urban campus life with strong ties to Lisbon’s cultural and business districts, giving students easy access to internships, cultural attractions, and a lively student scene. Its relatively recent founding means NOVA emphasizes innovation, interdisciplinary study, and international collaboration.

Academically, NOVA offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs across sciences, social sciences, arts, and technology, and is recognized for research excellence in areas such as public health, economics, and engineering. Teaching often incorporates project-based work and partnerships with industry, helping students build practical skills alongside academic knowledge. Support services include academic advising, language courses, and career services geared to preparing graduates for both local and global job markets.

For international students, NOVA provides a welcoming environment with English-taught programs, orientation sessions, and assistance with housing and visas. Living in Lisbon offers a relatively affordable European experience compared with other capitals, plus excellent public transport and a pleasant climate. Whether you seek rigorous research training or practical industry connections, NOVA University Lisbon is a strong choice for students looking to study in a vibrant, internationally connected European city.

Master in Study Abroad: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Study Abroad?
Tuition: USD 21,000 per year. Application fee: USD 0. Service fee: USD 0.
Is Master in Study Abroad available online?
This is an on-campus program at NOVA University Lisbon.

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