Monetary and Financial Economics
A master in Monetary and Financial Economics is prepared to work as an economist, financial analyst, researcher and teacher, senior staff member in financial institutions, central banks, international organisations, and public departments. The programme is also an intermediate step to obtain a Ph.D. in the areas of Economics and Finance.
Access and ingress
We consider applications from people holding the equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Management, or Mathematics Applied to Economics and Management obtained in either a Portuguese or an international higher-education institution. We also consider applications from people holding a Bachelor's degree in other areas with a strong quantitative background, such as Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics. According to point d) in Article 17 th in the Decree-Law No. 74/2006 dated 24 March, we also assess other applications considered adequate by the selection committee, based upon CV analysis. Accepted candidates are ranked according to their final classification in the 1 st cycle, to the curricular analysis, and to a possible interview.