The Lisbon MBA Católica/Nova SBE has gained international recognition, with 80% of its students and 50% of its faculty being foreign. It ranks first in Portugal and 24th in Europe according to the Financial Times Global MBA 2026 ranking. The programme, a collaboration between Católica Lisbon, Nova SBE, and MIT Sloan, emphasizes diversity and has a 53% female participation rate. It is noted for its strong international course experience and has participants from 18 different nationalities.