Master in Careers

For Master in Careers, tuition fees are 32,035 USD per year.

Nova SBE stands at the forefront of international management education, leveraging a robust network of corporate partners and a dedicated support ecosystem to ensure students translate their academic rigor into high-impact professional trajectories. The CEMS Master's in International Management (MIM) at Nova SBE distinguishes itself through a hyper-personalized career architecture, moving beyond standard placement efforts to offer five distinct Coaching Tracks tailored to individual professional ambitions.

Specialized Coaching Tracks

• Tactical Career Planning: Strategic guidance for those with concrete job offers or defined career paths, delivered in partnership with the executive search firm AMROP.
• Owning your Career Path: Bespoke coaching for students exploring diverse options or navigating career uncertainty.
• Social & Environmental Impact: A dedicated track supported by the Nova SBE Leadership for Impact Knowledge Center for students aiming to align work with sustainability and social responsibility.
• Entrepreneurship: Specialized mentorship via the Haddad Entrepreneurship Institute for budding founders or those entering the Venture Capital space.
• Consulting & Investment Banking: A high-intensity track leveraging the expertise of alumni currently embedded in the world’s most prestigious strategy and finance firms.

Beyond individual coaching, students gain exclusive entry to the Annual Career Forum—a comprehensive two-day event featuring direct recruitment interviews and skill seminars—alongside a global mentoring network and dedicated job market databases, ensuring Nova SBE graduates are positioned to excel in competitive international markets.

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.