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

The tuition fee is 21,000 USD per year.

Immerse yourself in a global academic environment by leveraging Nova SBE's expansive international network, designed to push the boundaries of traditional business education. This study abroad pathway offers two distinct tracks for students looking to complement their Master's in Impact Entrepreneurship & Innovation with international experience.

Global Mobility Pathways

  • Exchange Programs: Spend a transformative semester at one of Nova SBE's numerous partner institutions across the globe, spanning business schools in Germany, Singapore, Japan, Dubai, Sweden, Norway, and more. This opportunity allows students to experience diverse pedagogical approaches and professional cultures firsthand.
  • CEMS MIM Integration: For those seeking a deeper international commitment, the CEMS Master in International Management offers a dual-degree path over two years. Delivered in partnership with 33 of the world's leading business schools, this program connects you with a highly selective network of peers, prestigious corporate partners, and global industry leaders, effectively blending academic rigor with real-world impact.

By engaging in these international opportunities, students gain the adaptability and cross-cultural competence required to lead in today's interconnected entrepreneurial landscape.

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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