Key Information about the Master in Management Information Systems in ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa
The Master in Management Information Systems at ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa is ranked 14th this year in the Master in master Information Systems Management. Programme Director(s): Professor António Palma dos Reis - Full Professor.
The program is available in a full-time format
The total length of the program is 4 semestres
All courses are taught in English
Director's message

In a context where Information Systems and Technologies are a key factor in the competitiveness and success of organizations, the ability to be able to understand these resources and to know how to manage them is critical. The Master in Information Systems Management provides a rigorous and challenging training in the area of Information Systems and Technologies.
This programme intends to train managers with high competence in the areas of planning, analysis, development and security of organizational information systems. The professional nature of the program allows extending the career prospects of the students, as well the development of scientific and technical potential in the area of information systems.
Aiming to enhance the experience of students at this program, there is a possibility, with an additional payment of € 500.00 (which includes program tuition, travel and accommodation with breakfast included), to participate in an initiation program to SAP. This program is taught at the University HTW Saar, Saarbrücken, Germany, and includes visits to SAP and their partner companies, in a one-week trip (*)
If you have a robust bachelor degree in economics or management, engineering, mathematics or another compatible area, and if you want to develop a career in this field, then this is the right master for you.
We look forward to seeing you in the next edition of the Master in Information Systems Management!
All about this master
Programme Overview
To aid students to obtain high technical competencies in the following domains:
- Information systems planning;
- Adequate tool selection when developing Information systems;
- Management of the development process, implementation, integration and establishment of information security protocols in information systems.
In addition to the technological aspects, the course includes training in relevant areas, aiding professionals in their perception and participation in an organisational context.
Graduates who wish to complement and deepen first-cycle education and/or obtain a professional specialisation in information systems management and enhance employment opportunities and career prospects.
Curriculum (courses, subject modules)
Year 1 – 1st Semester
- Competitive Intelligence
- Data & Database and Management
- Information Systems Analysis
- Programming Fundamentals
- Decision Systems
Year 1 – 2nd Semester
- IT Project Management
- e-Business Models and Technologies
- Information Systems Networks and Security
- Software Development Project
- Information Systems Planning and Architecture
Year 2 – Semester 1
- Information Systems Research
- Quantitative Methods Applied to Research
Electives (choose one):
• Information Technology Consulting
• Programming for Data Science
• Enterprise Systems with SAP Labs
Master’s Final Work (Dissertation / Internship / Project)
Year 2 – 2nd Semester
Master’s Final Work – MFW
- Dissertation
- Project
- Internship
Admission conditions
Required diploma(s)
- Bachelor
Tuition & Fees
Between 5900 and 7900 €
Employment opportunities & career impact
Employment opportunities
This Master's degree exposes its graduates to a wide range of career opportunities, some of a more technical nature, and others more related to areas of management. It should be highlighted that the employment rate of the previous editions has been approximately 100%.
The main career opportunities are in the areas of information systems implementation consulting, strategic consulting for information and communication technologies, digital marketing, and CRM for companies of the finance and technological sectors, and also services in general.
Those students who wish to acquire professional experience, can do so through opting to carry out the Masters Final Work in the form of an internship with well-known companies with whom ISEG has agreements, which includes the submission of a performance report.
Application Deadlines
Session 1
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2nd December to 3rd February |
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Until February 14th |
Session 2
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4th February to 31st March |
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Until April 11th |
Session 3
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1st Abril to 15th May |
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Until May 30th |
Application deadline precision
Applications for Master's degrees are made exclusively online through the ISEG website, from December 2024 to May 2025.
Candidates for the Master in Management Information Systems are:
- Applicant must have a university academic degree, national or foreign, equivalent to the 1st cycle, in the fields of business science, engineering or social sciences in general.
- Those students who have not yet completed the 1st Study Cycle (Bachelors) are eligible to apply conditionally, provided that they satisfy the conditions for obtaining the degree by the end of September (of the same academic year as their application). In accordance with Article 17 d) of Decree-Law No. 74/2006 of the 24th of March, altered and republished as Decree-Law No. 65/2018 of the 16th August, other applications considered to be appropriate by the selection panel will be evaluated on the basis of a curricular analysis.
How to Apply?
Admission process
Application
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December to May |
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Application process entirely online |
Application Checklist
Academic documents required
- Undergraduate Diploma copy
- Language diploma
Academic documents other
- Academic Transcript
Administrative document require
- Photocopy of ID Card / Passport
Administrative document other
- Motivation letter required