Master's in International Development & Public Policy

Nova SBE’s International Development & Public Policy program combines economics, management, political science, and quantitative analytics with practical policy projects and partnerships with organizations like OECD and development institutions, making it one of the most innovative public policy master’s programs in Europe.

Yes, Nova School of Business and Economics offers merit scholarships, social mobility scholarships, and international funding support for master’s students. Eligible students can receive partial or full tuition fee waivers depending on academic performance and financial need.

The tuition fee for the Nova SBE International Development & Public Policy program is approximately USD 13,000–14,500 for international students depending on exchange semesters and additional program options. Scholarships and funding opportunities are also available for eligible candidates.

Yes, the International Master’s in International Development & Public Policy at Nova SBE is highly international, taught fully in English, and attracts students from multiple countries. The program offers international exposure, exchange opportunities, scholarships, and access to Europe’s growing public policy ecosystem.

Graduates from Nova School of Business and Economics work in international organizations, NGOs, consulting firms, ministries, think tanks, development agencies, and multinational corporations in roles related to policy analysis, sustainable development, governance, economics, and social impact management.

The Nova SBE International Development & Public Policy Master’s program is one of Portugal’s leading public policy degrees offering global exposure, applied economics, governance studies, international development training, and strong industry collaboration for careers in NGOs, policy consulting, government, and global institutions.