Masters Degree in Economics
The Master in Economics at FEP is a pre-experience Master that offers complementary education in economic sciences at the University of Porto. The programme is targeted at newly first-cycle degree graduates in Economics, Finance, and Management. This is a two-year programme that builds upon the knowledge acquired in 1st cycle studies. The main purpose is to improve the core knowledge of Economics and the command of economic analysis tools, complemented with intermediate level specialization in applied economics. Master in Economics graduate students will be ready for a demanding professional career in private and public institutions and those with research-oriented interests can also access third-cycle (doctoral) studies.
Students enrolled in the Master in Economics (english track) are eligible to join the QTEM programme. FEP is the only Portuguese academic partner of QTEM, an international network that gathers some of the world's most prestigious Economics and Management schools and top business partners.
The teaching method is face-to-face and the schedule is mainly daytime.
Job Opportunities
Master in Economics students are trained to pursue demanding professional or academic careers in public or private, national or international institutions, such as, Financial institutions, Regulatory entities, Auditing and consulting entities, Non-financial companies, Government institutions, Economic and financial international organizations, Non-governmental organizations, Teaching and research institutions, etc.
Registration and Accreditation
DGES
Registration n.ºR/A-Ef 2672/2011/AL01 in Jan. 12, 2021
A3ES
Date of publication of the accreditation decision: April 16, 2015