Course Overview

The Economics program at Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (now part of Universidade de Lisboa after the 2013 merger) is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in economic theory, quantitative methods, and applied economics. Offered through the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG), the program emphasizes analytical skills and critical thinking to address real-world economic challenges. Unique features include a strong focus on European economic integration and policy analysis, reflecting Portugal's role in the EU.

Career Prospects

Graduates are well-prepared for roles in public policy, financial analysis, consulting, and international organizations. The program’s emphasis on econometrics and data analysis also equips students for positions in research and academia.

Key Faculty/Staff

Specific faculty details for this program are not publicly highlighted in accessible sources. However, ISEG is known for its experienced academic staff with expertise in macroeconomics, international trade, and development economics.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

ISEG benefits from partnerships with European universities and research networks, offering students opportunities for exchange programs and collaborative projects. The school also hosts research centers focused on economic policy and sustainable development, providing access to cutting-edge studies and data.