Management
Objectives
The master’s program aims to establish itself as a highly demanding academic program, focused on the production and dissemination of rigorous and relevant scientific research, with national and international recognition in the field of Management. Grounded in a culture of critical thinking, analytical rigor, and excellence, it seeks to prepare students to actively contribute to the management and transformation of organizations.
The master’s in management is intended for graduates from any academic background who demonstrate adequate academic preparation and fundamental knowledge in management or related fields.
Operating Mode
The curriculum is composed of 7 required courses and 3 elective courses. Students will have five required courses in the first semester and two required courses in the second semester together with 3 electives. In the third semester of the program all students will be required to write a dissertation, internship or project report.
Tuition and Fees 2026/2027
National Students: 2200 Euros (1st year - 1100 Euros; 2nd year - 1100 Euros)
International Students*: 4250 Euros (1st year - 2500 Euros; 2nd year - 1750 Euros)
Application Fee: 50 Euros
Registration Fee and School Insurance: 175 Euros
Note: The tuition of this course can be paid in 10 installments, being the first at the time of registration and the remaining in the months of October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May and June.
* in accordance with Decree-Law No. 36/2014, changed by Decree-Law No.62/2018, of 6th August, international students are nationals of a country which is not a Member State of the European Union and are not a legally resident in Portugal for more than 2 uninterrupted years by 1st of January of the enrolment year
Merit Scholarships
For the upcoming academic year, Merit Scholarships will be made available by the Faculty for the most outstanding candidates enrolling in the program. Merit Scholarships will only cover the program tuition fee. All conditions for awarding Merit Scholarships are provided in the "Regulation for the Award of Merit Scholarships".
If you wish to apply for the Merit Scholarship (complete program), apart from the online application to the course, it is necessary to complete this application form and send it to femest@ualg.pt, together with the documents indicated in the form.
PRR Scholarships
This program is part of the project “UAlg+Skills4All”, conducted under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). It offers an incentive scholarship for bachelor’s degree holders who are not covered by the International Student Statute, in accordance withthe applicable regulations.
The growing interest in the field of Management stems from its central role in the economic, digital, and organizational transformation of contemporary societies. The ability to integrate data analysis, technology, and strategic vision has become decisive for the competitiveness of regions, companies, and industries, making career opportunities in this area particularly promising.
The master’s in management prepares students to assume high-responsibility roles in complex organizational contexts, combining solid foundations in management with advanced skills in data analysis and interpretation for decision support, the application of emerging technologies to management, the design of customer-centered digital experiences, and the development of innovative business projects.
Graduates are qualified to work in areas such as auditing and control, general management, operations management, strategic marketing, human resources management, consulting, strategic planning, digital transformation, business innovation, as well as the creation and development of their own ventures.
Contact Form
Faculty of Economics
Campus de Gambelas, Building 8, 8005-139 Faro
Phone: + 351 289 800 986 | + 351 289 800 915
E-mail: femest@ualg.pt
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