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Tuition fee
3000 EUR / year
3000 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
3000 EUR / year
3000 EUR / year
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Duration
48 months
Duration
48 months
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Campus location
Lisbon, Portugal
Campus location
Lisbon, Portugal
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

As a Nova School of Business and Economics Ph.D. graduate from the Management programme, you will systematically be suited for positions in competitive international academia and research institutions. You will also be prepared to fill top positions in business companies, financial institutions, and governmental organizations.

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Overview

At the PhD in Management from Nova School of Business and Economics  you become an essential link in an exciting research environment. At Nova SBE, they promote the inclusion of Ph.D. candidates in the research projects of the faculty, as they believe that the quality of the doctoral training and that of the research are intimately connected. 

The Ph.D. programme is structured to be fully funded, offering financial support to the students, allowing them to focus on their research and academic growth.

Reasons to choose this Ph.D.

  • This Ph.D. follows the best international practices and emphasizes publishing in international outlets. The faculty is well connected with leading research institutions across the world and will help you place your work into an international context. 
  • The goal is to prepare you as an independent researcher. With this in mind, the first year of the programme includes, along with core courses, elective courses from which you can choose your particular field of interest.
  • A series of research workshops get students acquainted with the research agenda of the faculty in the first year. Plus, they will have a supervisor to guide them through the program from day one. 
  • From then on, students can present their work and get feedback from faculty members who work in several of the knowledge centers. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Causality
  • Microeconomics
  • Organizational Theory
  • Qualitative Methods
  • Experimental Methods for Business Research
  • Behavioral Science

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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  • Applications run online from October 1 to January 31.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Lisbon, Portugal

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GRE admission requirements GRE®
Required
GMAT admission requirements GMAT
Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Transcript of records of undergraduate with the full list of courses and grades (also accepted in Portuguese).
  • Transcript of records of graduate degrees with the full list of courses and grades. Candidates who have not yet finished their graduate program should provide a certificate of enrolment with the complete list of grades achieved to date (also accepted in Portuguese).
  • Recommendations in the form of two letters of reference, which should be sent directly by referees (as explained in the Online Application Instructions available at the application platform).
  • Statement of Purpose. 
  • Applicants who hold, or will shortly hold, one of the following Nova SBE Master’s degrees are not required to submit GMAT/ GRE results:
  • For PhD in Economics and Finance: Master’s in Economics, Master’s in Finance, International Master’s in Finance.
  • For PhD in Management: Master’s in Business Analytics.
  • Copy of passport or Identity Card.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    3000 EUR / year
    3000 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    3000 EUR / year
    3000 EUR / year

Additional Details

  • The tuition fees are 3000 euros per academic year (1500 each semester). 

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal
630 - 1123 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Management.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available

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