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A master's degree is a postgraduate academic degree. One must already have an undergraduate degree to apply for a master's program. Most master's degree program would require students to complete a master's thesis or research paper.

Business studies provide foundational learning for students who want to work in some capacity of business. Available at universities and business schools all over the world, students will learn business basics such as finance and management. 

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Master's Degree In Agronomic Engineering

Universidade de Évora
Campus Full time 2 years October 2017 Portugal Évora

This training complements the agronomic training and related 1st cycle, introducing more materials related to engineering applied to Agricultural Sciences, and Agricultural Hydraulics and Rural Buildings and deepening more agricultural materials in the areas of Horto-fruit growing, Plant Protection and Biotechnology. [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. PRESENTATION This training complements the agronomic training and related 1st cycle, introducing more materials related to engineering applied to Agricultural Sciences, and Agricultural Hydraulics and Rural Buildings and deepening more agricultural materials in the areas of Horto-fruit growing, Plant Protection and Biotechnology. The student will be well prepared to understand the technological and environmental problems that present themselves to the modernization of agriculture, being able to study, design, promote and direct the implementation of systems and activities that constitute the best solutions for an agricultural activity success. Careers Technical farms; service and project companies in the agricultural sector; State agencies linked to agriculture; Agencies Scientific and Technological Research; agricultural education (technical, vocational and higher). [-]

CEMS Master’s in International Management (CEMS MIM)

CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education
Campus Full time 1 year September 2017 Portugal Lisbon

The CEMS MIM is a postgraduate, pre-experience degree open to a select group of students enrolled on a Master’s programme in one of 28 leading institutions [+]

CEMS MIM Master’s in International Management 

CEMS is a strategic alliance of business schools, multinational companies and NGOs that together offer the CEMS Master's in International Management (MIM). The CEMS administrative officeis located on the HEC campus close to Paris, with the programme and corporate relations being managed by a dedicated team within each member school. You will find all CEMS member universities by using the keywords "CEMS" in the Master in Management Compasssearch engine or by clicking on the CEMS partners list below.

The CEMS MIM is a pre-experience postgraduate degree open to multilingual students enrolled in a Master's in Management program at one of the CEMS member schools. Students study at their home university for one semester and then spend a second semester at a different CEMS member school. Some students may even opt to take both semesters abroad, in two different schools (the “tri-national track”). Other key components of the course include: core courses in Strategy and Cross-Cultural Management, elective courses, skill seminars, business project and an obligatory international internship.... [-]

Master's Degree In Design Management

IPAM
Campus Part time 4 semesters September 2017 Portugal Lisbon Porto + 1 more

The Master in Management Design encompasses the entire strategic and operational process within a business organization as a way to tailor offers tailored to the needs of consumers. [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. Master degree developed in partnership with IADE - Creative University. Design Management is an activity that has as main objective the good incorporation of the design in the companies, adding areas of knowledge of the design and the management. Ability to design and plan creative processes in the research, analysis, conceptualization and execution phases, are key competences of a design manager, which translates into concrete results achieved by companies in the market. The Master in Management Design encompasses the entire strategic and operational process within a business organization as a way to tailor offers tailored to the needs of consumers. Companies Throughout the master's degree, the student will have constant contact with the professional world, either through seminars with leaders and reference professionals, workshops, projects with companies and the possibility of internships. International experience The global network of Laureate International Universities provides 80 universities in 29 countries where students can make international mobility. Main benefits Methodology of innovative teaching based on technology. Program developed in network at national and international level. Strong component of innovation and focus on entrepreneurship. Complementarity of two areas that allow the development of an integrated thinking about the entire creation process: design and management. Heterogeneous and collaborative course that allows generating rich outputs at the level of knowledge. Project developed in collaboration with international universities. [-]

Master's degree in Marketing Management

IPAM
Campus Part time 4 semesters September 2017 Portugal Lisbon Porto + 1 more

The Master’s in Marketing Management prepares students to develop an activity in strategic marketing in an international context. [+]

The Master’s in Marketing Management prepares students to develop an activity in strategic marketing in an international context. Through experiential education, fully immersed in business, students develop technical and relationship skills to be able to perform medium and high level marketing functions in organisations. This Master’s in Marketing is based on a global view of the market and on a close connection to companies. During the course, the teaching methodology developed by IPAM also aims at fostering the students’ spirit of team work, entrepreneurship and innovation. Real-World Business Experience The connection to companies and the labour market is one of this Master’s in Marketing's greatest strengths. During the course, students are in constant contact with the business world, through seminars with renowned leaders and professionals in the field, workshops, projects and challenges presented by the partner companies and the possibility of carrying out traineeships. International Experience Laureate International Universities’ global network offers 70 universities in 25 countries where students can do their international mobility. Main Advantages Marketing Management Simulator which allows for the application of acquired knowledge. Seminars that explore Marketing trends with market experts. Opportunity to take part in national and international university competitions such as L’Oreal Brandstrom or EDP University Challenge. Workshops on employability that help prepare the student to enter the labour market. Skills certification through Laureate Professional Assessment. Development of a personal communication and media training plan oriented towards fostering the students’ final project. [-]

Master's Degree In Management And Business Strategy

Universidade Europeia
Campus Full time 3 semesters September 2017 Portugal Lisbon

This Masters in Management aims to train more complete professionals, acting effectively in the different functional areas of the company. [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. This one Master in Management Aims to train more complete professionals, acting effectively in the different functional areas of the company. Throughout the course, the student acquires a unique ability to understand the business context, the decision-making of the different departments and the ability to design and implement business policies. The Master in Management and Business Strategy is based on: In the development of conceptual, analytical and practical skills geared towards achieving business objectives; In Soft skills oriented to project management, team management and negotiation; In the functional areas of companies and domain of tools and tools of analysis and decision; In Business Intelligence and Decision Process certifications. [-]

Masters in International Management

Nova School of Business and Economics
Campus Full time 3 semesters October 2017 Portugal Lisbon

Nova SBE is the exclusive Portuguese member school of the CEMS alliance, meaning it is one of a select group of 30 business schools and universities in the world to offer the only truly global pre-experience Masters in Management. [+]

Nova SBE is the exclusive Portuguese member school of the CEMS alliance, meaning it is one of a select group of 30 business schools and universities in the world to offer the only truly global pre-experience Masters in Management. Consistently rated amongst the top programs of its kind by The Financial Times since the creation of its Masters in Management ranking in 2005, the CEMS MIM comprises a carefully-designed curriculum that builds up the essential strategic and practical knowledge that future global managers will require throughout their career. Just as importantly, thanks to the integral role played by corporate partners within the program, students will learn by doing throughout their period of study, via a hands-on approach adopted in courses, but also via real-life business projects, skill seminars and the mandatory international internship. All of the above takes place within the especially international and cosmopolitan environment of the CEMS alliance, both on the Nova campus during students’ home term but also on the campus of one of the 30 other member schools during the obligatory term abroad, not forgetting the opportunity to travel and participate in curricular and extra-curricular activities within other CEMS destinations. More than any other pre-experience program of its kind, the CEMS MIM provides the ultimate insight into understanding and practicing business in a truly multicultural context, even before embarking on the international career that beckons after graduation. Stand-out features of the program include: The academic expertise, corporate insight and social responsibility of a global alliance of... [-]

Master in Finance

Nova School of Business and Economics
Campus Full time 3 semesters October 2017 Portugal Lisbon

Aimed at developing solid knowledge and analytical, problem-solving competencies in the financial area, the Masters in Finance will give bring students into direct contact with the kind of financial institutions where they will be hoping to start their career. [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. Aimed at developing solid knowledge and analytical, problem-solving competencies in the financial area, the Masters in Finance will give bring students into direct contact with the kind of financial institutions where they will be hoping to start their career. A wide range of electives makes it possible to focus on a specialized area of study during the program, reflecting each student’s personal strengths and preferences, whilst also providing an initial direction for the global finance career on which they will embark upon graduation. A host of international tracks, including a double degree option and an exchange program, offers students the chance to expand their professional network and experience total cultural immersion within another academic institution and country. Mandatory Courses Corporate Finance Financial Econometrics Investments Electives Accounting for Financial Institutions Applied Corporate Finance Applied Derivatives Asset Management Audit and Supervision Techniques Auditing Bank Regulation Banking Corporate Governance Corporate Taxation Corporate Valuation Credit Risk Derivatives Energy Finance Entrepreneurial Finance & Venture Capital Financial Intermediation Financial Modeling Financial Reporting Financial Statement Analysis Fixed Income Futures and Options Hedge Funds International Financial Management International Taxation Macroeconomics of Financial Markets Management Control Systems Managerial Accounting Mergers, Acquisitions, Restructuring Nova Students Portfolio Private Equity Project Finance Real Estate Finance Risk Management Seminar on Current Economic and Financial Issues Workshop Financial Regulation and Supervision Language of instruction The Masters in Finance is delivered entirely in English, including exams, class work, support materials and Work Projects. By graduation, students pursuing... [-]

Master in Tourism

ISG Business & Economics School
Campus Full time 2 years October 2017 Portugal Lisbon

This couse aims to give emphasis on the one hand, to vocational training where tourism is conceived as a phenomenon that must be organized to provide profits to business organizations,satisfaction to tourists and benefits to the community without harming the environment and residents and,secondly, to induce a solid preparation for the reseach of the tourism phenomenon in all its dimensions... [+]

This couse aims to give emphasis on the one hand, to vocational training where tourism is conceived as a phenomenon that must be organized to provide profits to business organizations,satisfaction to tourists and benefits to the community without harming the environment and residents and,secondly, to induce a solid preparation for the reseach of the tourism phenomenon in all its dimensions. There are two branchs: - Strategic Management of Tourism Companies - Tourism Development Strategies A - The Master in Strategic Management of Tourism companies aims to prepare professionals to define business policies in a highly competitive and globalized. B - The Master in the field of Tourism Development Strategies aims to prepare professionals to face the new challenges of tourism development. Knowledge, abilities and skills to be acquired The MA aims to provide students with: - Skills development, at the strategic level, management of tourism businesses or tourism development - ensuring the acquisition of a specialized nature of academic knowledge in the chosen area - ensure training with resources to research or to deepen their professional skills - Extending the conceptual framework of the companies and organizations' strategies responsible for the tourism development - development of capacities to understand the factors that determine tourism enabling to act correctly in the context of global competition of tourism destinations and products Equipments and venues This programme has the following facilities to support teaching activities: Technological Work Centre, Library and Study Rooms. All our rooms are also equipped with: Portable videoprojector, PC /Netbook... [-]

Master in Investment Strategy and Internationalization

ISG Business & Economics School
Campus Part time 2 years October 2017 Portugal Lisbon

The Master's Degree course in Investment Strategy and Internationalisation is an innovative course in the international panorama and has been designed for graduate degree holders of different areas who want advanced and in-depth knowledge of International Management. Competencies obtained are nuclear for the practice of management, which is increasingly international and global... [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. The Master's Degree course in Investment Strategy and Internationalisation is an innovative course in the international panorama and has been designed for graduate degree holders of different areas who want advanced and in-depth knowledge of International Management. Competencies obtained are nuclear for the practice of management, which is increasingly international and global. The globalisation of world commerce, communications, financial markets and transports has given birth to a new world order, which can be seen reflected in the way companies are managed. Objectives The Master's course aims for development of technical competencies and behavioural competencies appropriate for business management and to be able to meet challenges posed by international companies. In addition, the course ensures a preparation for its students which is focused on all aspects related to a borderless world of business management. Furthermore, the academic training is complemented and characterised by its articulation between professionalism, research and application. Access Graduate Degree holders who want to develop their conceptual capacities, gain solid analytical skills and be up-to-date so as to enable them to work effectively in the area of Management and International Business Management. Recognition & Restructured Curriculum The Curricular structure and Plan of Studies (Syllabus) of the Master Degree in Investment Strategy and Internationalisation was recognised under notification No. 11039/2011, published in the Diário da República, the official gazette, 2nd Series, No. 96, dated 18 May 2011. Duration 2 years/4 semesters Schedule Evening classes Credits 120 ECTS [-]

Master in International Business

University of Minho - School of Economics and Management
Campus Full time 2 years October 2017 Portugal Braga

The Master Programme in International Business offers thorough, in-depth and updated education on the main trends and dynamics of contemporary international business. It allows for the development of theoretical, practical and soft skills, thereby enhancing the prospects of a successful career in the field of international business. [+]

Justification and Purpose The Master Programme in International Business offers thorough, in-depth and updated education on the main trends and dynamics of contemporary international business. It allows for the development of theoretical, practical and soft skills, thereby enhancing the prospects of a successful career in the field of international business. By combining various fields of knowledge, the programme allows for the development of theoretical, practical and soft skills necessary to enhance the prospects of a successful career in the field of international business The Programme curriculum is anchored on the Bologna concept of higher education. It is a two-year-long (four semesters) programme corresponding to 120 ECTS. The first two semesters are devoted to coursework, and the study plan comprises four mandatory and four optional course units. Semesters three and four (second year) are dedicated to prepare an original master dissertation, or to an internship/project with its respective final report. The Master programme aims to respond to the needs of advanced education and training in International Business in face of the transformations brought about by the globalization process and in line with the requirements of an European Space of Higher Education. Do you intend to consolidate your education and training, broaden your professional skills and launch a global career? Our Master Programme in International Business is the answer! [-]

Master in Marketing and Strategy

University of Minho - School of Economics and Management
Campus Full time 3 semesters October 2017 Portugal Braga

The key role played by Marketing and Strategy in the management of organisations is a fact of unquestionable relevance. Such relevance stems essentially from the contribution they give to accommodate the offer of new products and services to an increasingly informed and demanding market, on one hand; on the other, the need to respond to the demands of other stakeholders. [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. Justification and Purpose The key role played by Marketing and Strategy in the management of organisations is a fact of unquestionable relevance. Such relevance stems essentially from the contribution they give to accommodate the offer of new products and services to an increasingly informed and demanding market, on one hand; on the other, the need to respond to the demands of other stakeholders. This is the right path for organisations to tackle new challenges effectively and improve their performance and competitiveness. This process of change will not be successful, unless organisations adopt an open and flexible management model. Otherwise, organisations will not be able positively respond to complex organisational changes. In this sense, the Master Programme in Marketing and Strategy aims at achieving the following objectives: Provide managers and researchers with advanced training/education in the field of Marketing and Strategy. Develop skills to assess and critically apply advanced concepts in the field of Marketing and Strategy within different organisational contexts. Update and deepen strategic and operational skills in the Marketing and Strategy domain. Embody theoretical and practical knowledge and skills. Endow professionals with increased skills in Marketing and Strategy and thus boost the Portuguese organisations' performance and competitiveness. In addition, it is a three-semester-long programme which totals 100 ECTS. The two first semesters are dedicated to coursework, whereas in the third semester the student has to prepare a dissertation for the completion of the Master Degree Programme in Marketing and Strategy. Would... [-]

Master in Human Resource Management

University of Minho - School of Economics and Management
Campus Full time Part time October 2017 Portugal Braga

The Human Resources Manager is responsible for the demanding and challenging role of choosing, motivating, evaluating, rewarding and developing individuals who make it possible. The skills required for strengthening the competitive position of companies in the open-market context are increasingly diverse, but simultaneously changeable and dynamic because of the ongoing effort to steer change and response to new solicitations. [+]

Justification and Purpose Nowadays, people are unanimously considered as the company’s most valuable asset. The profound changes resulting from globalisation, deregulation of markets and technological advances have driven businesses and organisations, in general, toward change and constant upgrading to meet the new environmental conditions. The Human Resources Manager is responsible for the demanding and challenging role of choosing, motivating, evaluating, rewarding and developing individuals who make it possible. The skills required for strengthening the competitive position of companies in the open-market context are increasingly diverse, but simultaneously changeable and dynamic because of the ongoing effort to steer change and response to new solicitations. Therefore, we envision to endow future Human Resource Management Professionals with: The ability to understand the theoretical developments and critical analysis of human resource management issues in organisational contexts, which constitute the basis for development and/or original applications in this field; The ability to understand and solve human resource management problems in new and unfamiliar situations. In their role of human resource managers, they become agents of change whilst strengthening and improving performance and the organisational well-being as well; The ability to integrate knowledge, deal with complex issues, develop solutions or produce criticism in limited or incomplete information situations, including reflections on the ethical and social responsibilities that result from or condition these solutions and critical judgements. The ability to report their findings and underlying knowledge and reasoning in a clear and unambiguous manner; The development of lifelong self-learning skills. We aim at giving everyone the chance... [-]

Master in Finance

University of Minho - School of Economics and Management
Campus Full time October 2017 Portugal Braga

The Master Programme in Finance is designed for those seeking a solid training in various domains of Finance. [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. Motivation and goals The Master Programme in Finance is designed for those seeking a solid training in various domains of Finance. Based on the most recent and solid research in finance, this programme provides a learning experience that combines advanced financial theory with the resolution of complex cases, both of the so-called real economy and of the financial domain. In this sense, the Master in Finance also endows current and future practitioners with a key strategic advantage and leverage deemed fundamental to better understand and tackle modern economies which are dominated by globalisation, uncertainty, financial and technological innovations. Students who complete the programme coursework (but not the dissertation/ project) – 60 ETCS – will receive a Specialisation Diploma in Finance. Those who complete the entire programme (coursework plus dissertation/ project) – 100 ECTS – are awarded with the Master Degree Diploma in Finance. The specific goals of the programme include Providing advanced training to future and current finance professionals in the areas of Corporate Finance, Financial Markets and Investments; Providing generic skills, including soft skills, allowing students for a lifelong learning experience in a self-oriented and autonomous environment. Encouraging a first approach to research. Are you aiming at improving and strengthening your knowledge in Finance and enhance the prospects of a career in the financial industry in the near future? Our Master Programme in Finance is the right choice to help you launch your future career. [-]

Master in Industrial and Firm Economics

University of Minho - School of Economics and Management
Campus Full time 2 years October 2017 Portugal Braga

The Master Programme in Industrial and Firm Economics is a two-year-long programme oriented to the training of professional economists endowed with comprehensive skills deemed important to resort to multidisciplinary approaches to solve problems and design strategies, thus combining several areas of knowledge. [+]

Justification and Purpose The Master Programme in Industrial and Firm Economics is a two-year-long programme oriented to the training of professional economists endowed with comprehensive skills deemed important to resort to multidisciplinary approaches to solve problems and design strategies, thus combining several areas of knowledge. This Master programme intends to strengthen advanced training in human resources in Economics applied to markets and firms; and, to endow professionals with an in-depth understanding of the changes within markets and their impact on firms in order to improve organisational and corporate performance, productivity and competitiveness. It specifically aims at achieving the objectives listed below: Develop autonomous and basic applied research skills in the fields of Industrial and Firm Economics, oriented by either theoretical goals or the resolution of real problems; Prepare post-graduation students to develop a professional career as senior economists in variety of professional contexts or to design and execute individual corporate projects; Develop the ability to integrate knowledge to analyze, interpret and understand markets and firm’s strategies; Promote the potential of innovation through advanced training of human capital and the transfer of research results to markets and firms. It answers to the training demands of economists holding comprehensive skills and competencies, whose activity requires a multidisciplinary approach to understand, interpret and analyze markets and firms’ strategies. Hence, this Programme offers a curriculum design which combines several areas of knowledge and provides advanced training in core areas of Industrial and Firm Economics. It is a four-semester-long programme which totals 120 ECTS. The... [-]

Master in Management Studies

University of Minho - School of Economics and Management
Campus Full time 3 semesters October 2017 Portugal Braga

The Master Programme in Management Studies is designed for graduates of any scientific area, whom in the course of their professional careers wish to acquire and develop skills in several areas of Management (Finance, Strategy, Accounting, Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour, Marketing and Operations Management). [+]

Best Masters in Business Studies in Portugal 2017. Justification and Purpose The Master Programme in Management Studies is designed for graduates of any scientific area, whom in the course of their professional careers wish to acquire and develop skills in several areas of Management (Finance, Strategy, Accounting, Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour, Marketing and Operations Management). This programme provides students with a multidisciplinary and integrated overview of the organisation and/or the business area in which they operate, thereby enabling them to enhance their managerial performance. The completion of the Master Degree will endow students with management skills and prepare them to respond to the challenges posed by the profound changes in professional and corporate environments, at the national and international level. It specifically envisages to: Promote contact with the genesis and evolution of knowledge in the Management area, and provide students with critical understanding of the theoretical frameworks underlying the core functions in management Provide students with management instruments and techniques adjusted to the ever-changing organizational context and its environment; Stimulate learning, reflection and sharing of experiences of national and foreign companies’ situation and thus promoting new ways to act in the organisational context; Acquire and enrich professional expertise through the sharing of experiences of professionals from different areas; Promote scientific research in the various areas of management. Hence, it is an innovative degree which totals 100 ECTS. It is a three-semester-long programme which combines the fundamentals of Management in its different areas with a wide range of optional... [-]