Porto Business School

History

Porto Business School stands out as a truly unique institution, shaped by its origins in collaboration with some of Portugal’s most prominent companies.

With over 35 years of expertise in executive education, our journey began as ISEE – Instituto Superior de Estudos Empresariais (1988-2000), evolved into EGP – Escola de Gestão do Porto (2000-2008), and ultimately became EGP-UPBS.

Housing services

Porto Business School has housing partners that can guarantee you excellent conditions.

Porto Business School is located in Matosinhos, the city right next to Porto.

1-minute walk from the metro stop “Sete Bicas”. You can choose to live closer to the centre of Porto, near downtown where all the local shops, bars, etc. are, or in Matosinhos, closer to the ocean and the school. Vila Nova de Gaia and Maia are also nearby cities that can offer affordable options. Distances are quite short. If you take a metro ride from the central square of Porto (“Trindade”) to Porto Business School, it will take you around 20 minutes to arrive.

Library services

Porto Business School users have free access to the bibliographical databases and full texts in the IRC area.

Campus life

Sustainable building integrated into the urban environment.

Porto Business School is in a privileged location, close to various types of access and means of transportation, from Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport to Sete Bicas Metro Station.

Sports facilities

Porto offers a variety of sports facilities for both recreational and competitive use, including those at the University of Porto and municipal locations. The University of Porto, through its Sports Center (CDUP-UP), provides access to a range of facilities and programs for the academic community and the public. Municipal facilities include swimming pools, pavilions, and sports fields

Accreditation

With three international accreditations – AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB, and EFMD – Porto Business School is among the top business schools in Europe.