Guide - Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão

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School of Economics and Management
The School of Economics and Management - was founded
in 1759, and since 1930 it is part of the Technical
University of Lisbon. This institute strives to contribute
to the modernisation and development of Portugal by
training future economists and managers, prepared to
perform an active role in this process. The objectives of
this school involve the promotion of education, culture,
research, services supply, exchange and cooperation at
national and international levels.
Academics
At present the school has 300 teachers, about 3500
students in 5 undergraduate courses, about 20 Master’s
degree courses, an MBA Programme, and 5 Doctorate
courses. ISEG maintains a leading role among universities
within its field in Portugal. This is demonstrated not only
by the quality of teaching, but also by public recognition
of the school’s research activities.
Under-Graduate Studies
• Economics
• Management
• Finance
• Mathematics Applied to Economics and
Management
• Sports Management
Masters
• Accounting, Taxation and Corporate Finance
• Actuarial Science*
• Applied Econometrics and Forecasting
• Corporate Science
• Demography (inter-university)
• Development and International Cooperation
• Economics*
• Economics and Corporate Decision-Making
• Economics and Management of Science, Technology
and Innovation
• Economics and Public Policy
• Finance*
• Human Resources Management
• International Economics and European Studies
• Management and Industrial Strategy
• Marketing
• Markets, Organizations and Labour
• Mathematical Finance
• Monetary and Financial Economics*
• Real Estate and Management Valuation
• Management Information Systems
• Strategy and Operations Management
and
• Master in Business Administration/MBA
*Offered in English
PhD Programmes
• PhD Economics Programme;
• PhD Management Programme;
• Doctorate Programme in Economic and
Organizational Sociology;
• Sustainable Energy Systems Doctoral Programme:
a joint-venture with the School of Engineering of
Lisbon (Instituto Superior Técnico) and MIT Portugal;
• Development Studies*;
• Mathematics Applied to Economics
and Management;
• Economic and Social History.
*Offered in English
Research Units and Specialised
Post-Graduate Programmes
High quality research is very much praised and supported
at ISEG, with the school offering a framework of incentives
to its researchers to stimulate the number of publications
in top scientific journals. ISEG has a total of ten specific
research centres committed to produce top-scientific
research. Additionally, the school publishes two Scientific
Journals, the Portuguese Journal of Management Studies
since 1993 and Portuguese Economic Journal since 2002.
Both are very important publications for the Portuguese
scientific community.