The ISEG Management Challenge is a strategy and management competition where students from ISEG's Management, Economics, Finance, MAEG, Management and Economics degrees can participate.
During the competition, your management skills will be put to the test in order to outperform the competition. Form a team of three to five and take your place on the board of a company!
Check out the Programme together with the Regulations for this year's edition and accept the challenge!
| Applications open until March 17th | Register your team at www.sdg.pt/ISEG |
| Briefing and Presentation of the Competition | March 17th - 14h00 to 15h00 - ISEG, CGD Auditorium (Quelhas Building, Floor 2) |
The ISEG Management Challenge is a strategy and management competition where students from ISEG's Management, Economics, Finance, MAEG, Management and Economics degrees can participate.
During the competition, your management skills will be put to the test. Form a team of three to six members and take your place on the Board of Directors of a company!
Check out the Programme together with the Regulations for this year's edition and accept the challenge!
| Applications open until March 17th | Register your team at www.sdg.pt/ISEG |
| Briefing and Presentation of the Competition | March 17th - 14h00 to 15h00 - ISEG, CGD Auditorium (Quelhas Building, Floor 2) |
ISEG has reaffirmed its leadership in Finance teaching by winning the national title for the eighth time. CFA Institute Research Challenge, is the most prestigious university competition in the area of financial analysis and company valuation. In a test that simulates the real world of financial analysis, which involves drawing up a valuation report for a real company and defending this work in front of market professionals, the students from the ISEG's Master in Finance were once again the winners.
The most recent victory came at the national final held at the headquarters of Euronext Lisbon, The ISEG team competed against 18 teams representing finance students from the best national schools. This triumph reinforces a track record of excellence, adding to the seven other victories achieved over the last decade, in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2025. This consistent performance reaffirms the quality of ISEG's Master in Finance training, as reflected in its position in international rankings, namely the Financial Times, and above all in the real success of its students in a competitive environment.
The winning team from ISEG excelled in the analysis of equity with the target company being The Navigator Company, and demonstrated high levels of technical rigor, analytical ability and performance in a professional context - central characteristics of this global competition. The team was made up of students Jannik Schmid, Juliana Guerreiro, Ricardo Novikov, Thiago Ferreira and Tigran Andreasian, with the guidance of Professor Victor Barrosas the faculty adviser, as well as the support of the rest of ISEG's teaching staff and the industry mentor, Nuno Matias.
"Rankings are important, but it is in real challenges that a school's preparation is proven. This victory, which has been repeated over the last decade and which we are very proud of, shows that ISEG doesn't just train good students, it trains professionals who are ready for the market. It also proves that at ISEG the consistency of results is not a mere coincidence; it is the result of the academic demand that characterizes us, our proximity to the business world and a performance-oriented culture.”, underlines João Duque, President of ISEG.
The ISEG Entrepreneurship Week takes place between March 23rd and 27th and brings together a series of activities dedicated to the themes of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability. The initiative promotes contact between students, teachers and professionals, creating a space for sharing knowledge and experiences with entrepreneurs, startup founders and experts from the business ecosystem.
Programme:
From March 23 to 27, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management is promoting the Entrepreneurship Week, This is an initiative dedicated to the themes of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability. Over the course of five days, students, teachers and professionals will have the opportunity to take part in a diverse range of sessions, round tables and meetings with founders and business leaders, promoting the sharing of experiences and reflection on the current challenges facing the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The program includes moments such as Shark Tank sessions, “Meet the Founder” meetings, talks with experts and debates on corporate innovation, sustainable development and social impact. Among the guests are entrepreneurs, managers and experts from organizations such as Unicorn Factory, Galp, Livraria Bertrand and Casa do Impacto, reinforcing the link between academia and the business world.
Program available here.
ISEG is organizing the following day March 12th, between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m., in the Amphitheatre 3 (F2), the seminar “Portugal: What social balance?”, within the framework of the Seminar Degree in Economics, with the participation of Professor Susana Peralta, by Nova SBE.
This seminar aims to promote reflection on the Portuguese social reality, The event will address the main challenges and trends in the country's economic and social context. The initiative aims to encourage academic debate and the sharing of perspectives between students, teachers and the interested public.
Free admission.
Are you interested in Audit & Assurance and would you like to learn more? Then this session is for you!
On March 11, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Deloitte will hold a session at the Deloitte Hub.
For whom?
1st and 2nd year students from the following master's degrees:
IMPORTANT: All initiatives are aimed at Portuguese speakers.
Register and you'll receive more details about the event soon.
Secure your place, as places are limited! REGISTER HERE until March 9th

As part of the ISEG Executive Master's Degree in Human Resources Management Transformation, developed in partnership with SHL Portugal, will take place on the March 17th, from 9:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., in the ISEG Rooftop, a breakfast dedicated to the theme “Personal Influence for HRM”.
Integrated into the cycle “At the Table with the Future of HR - Breakfasts for Big Decisions”, This session will be attended by professors Paulo Lopes Henriques and David Dias and aims to promote the sharing of perspectives and practical tools on the strategic role of personal influence in Human Resources Management.
Participation is free, subject to register in advance.

Develop your ability to concentrate and, consequently, your intuition, your perception of events and decision-making skills in life's most difficult situations. Achieve a balance between body and mind and learn how to manage stress and improve your health and quality of life.
In this workshop, Professor João Carvalho das Neves (ISEG) combines the theory and practice of Mindfulness. The course includes energy management exercises (chi-kung) to improve your health and wellbeing, giving you tools for your daily life, with moments of interaction to clarify questions and doubts. The workshop is led by a Certified Teacher in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction by the University of California San Diego Center for Mindfulness Professional Training Institute and is an accredited Instructor in Chi-Kung by the School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Lisbon).
Free admission, but places are limited. To take part in the workshop, please register by email to ritasilvacosta@hotmail.com.
Participants should preferably bring a yoga mat and a few items to share for lunch and socialising.

After the hustle and bustle of the last session - for which we would like to sincerely thank all the participants - we are continuing the work of planting ISEG's mini-forest.
On 10 and 12 March, from 10.00 to 17.00, we are back on the ground to complete this initiative. Participation is simple: just show up on time and join in the planting.
Any help is welcome and makes a difference! It is essential to finish this process before spring arrives, ensuring that the plants have time to root properly before starting their growth, flowering and fruiting cycle.
Useful information
For further information, send an email to orianarb@socius.iseg.ulisboa.pt.
Join us and contribute to the growth of this mini-forest! 🌱