The Double Degree in
Economics + Management allows the completion of two distinct degrees (Economics and Management) in 4 years. It was designed for students who seek comprehensive and demanding training, combining the analytical rigour of Economics with the decision-making and leadership skills of Management. The programme integrates quantitative and economic foundations with core areas of organisational behaviour, strategy, finance, marketing and operations, preparing profiles capable of interpreting complex problems and transforming analysis into decision-making.
What it consists of
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Duration: 4 years, with a pre-defined study plan.
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Diplomas at the end: two diplomas — Degree in Economics and Degree in Management.
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Tuition fees: payment of the current tuition fees for one course, over the 4 years.
Language of instruction
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1st year: Portuguese
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2nd, 3rd and 4th years: Predominantly in English
Access and application
Applications are made through the National Access Competition (CNA), via a specific application line for Economics + Management.
Entrance Examinations 2026/2027
To apply for the programme, applicants must complete the following entrance examinations.
- Either one of the following pairs:
- Mathematics A + Economics.
- Mathematics A + Philosophy.
- Mathematics A + Physics and Chemistry.
- Mathematics A + Geography.
- Mathematics A + English.
- Mathematics A + Portuguese.
- Or Mathematics A only.
Advantages
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Academic and professional differentiation: a hybrid profile unique in Portugal with strong demand in contexts where economic analysis and strategic management intersect.
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Training efficiency: two diplomas in 4 years with an integrated curriculum design and no redundancies.
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Coherence and predictability: a planned and coordinated pathway, minimising timetable and assessment conflicts.
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Preparation for complex challenges: a solid foundation for roles in consulting, banking and finance, management control, market analysis, strategic management and data-driven decision-making.
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International mobility: access to all international mobility opportunities that EEG offers.
Contact
For further information, please contact us via email
pedagogico@eeg.uminho.pt
Frequently Asked Questions
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Study Plan
| Semester |
Course Unit |
| Year 1 |
| S1 | Calculus for Economics and Management |
| S1 | Economic History |
| S1 | Introduction to Business Law |
| S1 | Linear Algebra |
| S1 | Microeconomics I |
| S2 | Data Analysis and Programming in Economics and Management |
| S2 | Financial Accounting I |
| S2 | Macroeconomics I |
| S2 | Microeconomics II |
| S2 | Tools for Economics and Management |
| Year 2 |
S1
| Econometrics I |
S1
| Introduction to Organisational Behaviour |
S1
| Macroeconomics II |
S1
| Principles of Corporate Finance |
S1
| Public Economics and Finance |
S2
| Econometrics II |
S2
| Evolution of Management Thought |
S2
| Financial Accounting II |
S2
| Human Resource Management |
S2
| International Monetary Economics |
| Year 3 |
S1
| Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility |
S1
| Financial Analysis and Planning |
S1
| Games and Strategic Behaviour |
S1
| Management Accounting I |
S1
| Operations Management |
S2
| Financial Investments |
S2
| Industrial Economics |
S2
| International Trade |
S2
| Marketing |
S2
| Operational Research for Management |
| Year 4 |
S1
| Economic Growth and Development |
S1
| Elective I
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S1
| Elective II
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S1
| Portuguese and European Economy |
S1
| Strategic Management |
S2
| Elective III
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S2
| Foundations of Marketing Research |
S2
| Management Case Study / Economics Project |
S2
| UMinho Elective
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