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Double degree: international experience at Católica Porto Business School

Published on 07/08/2026

Spend a year studying abroad, earn a second degree and immerse yourself fully in a new culture: that’s the promise behind NEOMA Business School’s international double degree programmes. Destination Portugal, where three Master in Management students share their experiences of the prestigious Católica Porto Business School.

NEOMA’s core belief

Amandine Brun, Rosalie Lepage and Azélie Zoé Loisiel, three students on NEOMA’s Master in Management, tell us about their daily life at Católica Porto Business School. Between demanding studies, adapting to a new culture and discovering a different style of teaching, they reflect on the tangible benefits of pursuing an international double degree, drawing on their first-hand experience.

These pathways align with the double-degree philosophy and NEOMA Business School’s core belief: preparing students for an internationally focused professional environment, as highlighted by Imen Mejri, Director of the Master in Management. 

Católica Porto Business School’s perspective

Paulo Alves, Católica’s Vice-Dean, discusses the academic excellence of this collaboration with NEOMA. Mariana Alves da Cunha outlines Católica Porto’s distinctive teaching approach, while Susana Costa e Silva highlights the international opportunities opened up by this course.

The promise of international openness

In this way, NEOMA offers its students genuine international exposure, enhanced employability on the global market, and a unique mix of academic and cultural skills. These are all assets that add real value to a Master in Management.

Global BBA: Immersion in Porto with Emma

Emma, a student on NEOMA's Global BBA programme, is on an exchange at Católica de Porto in Portugal. She shares her experiences navigating this new academic and cultural environment. It’s a great opportunity to understand the benefits of an international exchange.

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