The Lisbon MBA Católica | Nova has just received its re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities in post-graduate business education, for another five years until 2030. With this reaccreditation, The Lisbon MBA is placed among the elite 1% of MBAs worldwide holding the prestigious Triple Crown Accreditation (AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB), consolidating its position among the best MBAs in the world.
Highlighting the consistent academic quality, strategic vision, leadership development, faculty expertise, and graduates’ career success of The Lisbon MBA, the AMBA auditing panel also praised the powerful and unique partnership between The Lisbon MBA's founding partners, Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics and Nova School of Business and Economics, its long-standing partnership with MIT Sloan School of Management, and the distinctive commitment of its directors.
“This re-accreditation is an honor that recognizes our commitment to academic rigor and constant innovation, aiming to foster the leadership potential of our graduates who are eager to make a positive impact”, shares Maria Jose Amich, Executive Director of The Lisbon MBA. Filipe Santos, Dean of CATÓLICA-LISBON, and Pedro Oliveira, Dean of Nova SBE, added, “The Lisbon MBA’s success is a testament to the strength of our partnership and the exceptional careers of our graduates. Together, we deliver a transformative experience that elevates Portugal’s presence on the global map of executive business education. We remain committed to developing inclusive, purpose-driven leaders who are capable of transforming the future of business and society.”
Andrew Main Wilson, Chief Executive of the Association of MBAs and Business Graduates Association (BGA), remarked: “I am delighted that The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova has received re-accreditation from AMBA. I would particularly like to highlight the active involvement of alumni in the program, promoting a dynamic and enriching network of contacts. It is a privilege to have these institutions in the AMBA community.”
This milestone has been achieved at a time of growing international recognition for The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova, which ranks among the top 25 in Europe in the Financial Times rankings, top 50 in the world with its Executive MBA, and 3rd in the world in international course experience in the FT Global MBA ranking 2025, remaining the only Portuguese MBA to feature in these rankings since 2013. The program also achieved a top 20 global position in the QS Executive MBA Ranking 2025.
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