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Post Graduate Program
Finance and Control Management

Financial Analysis

Financial analysis with a high degree of technical specialisation and international application.

Next Edition
24 of january, 2026
duration
1 year (60 ECTS)
language
Portuguese
investment
7500€
Mode of study
On campus/Online
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Why this Program?

  • Internationally recognized certification: EFFAS certification and CMVM recognition for practicing as an Investment Consultant;
  • Master modern financial analysis: From interpreting financial statements to valuing companies and projects;
  • Develop decision-making skills: Analyze risk, liquidity, profitability, and financial sustainability across different contexts;
  • Apply theory to practice: Solve real cases using international methodologies and actionable solutions;
  • Explore financial markets and instruments: Learn about financing strategies and capital market dynamics.

For whom?

  • Financial and investment analysts: Strengthen expertise with EFFAS and CMVM-certified training;
  • Advisors and wealth managers: Gain advanced tools for financial analysis and advisory;
  • Banking and markets professionals: Deepen skills in instruments, risk, and investment;
  • Managers and executives: Enhance financial analysis and decision-making;
  • Recent graduates: Launch a finance career with international certification;
  • Career changers: Transition into financial analysis or investment consulting.

Deepen your expertise in finance and investment to accelerate your career in the financial sector.

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    Do you want to strengthen your skills in financial analysis, business valuation, and investment project assessment?

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    Are you looking for a certification recognized by EFFAS and CMVM to work as an Investment Consultant?

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    Do you want to deepen your knowledge of financial instruments and capital markets?

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    Do you aspire to enhance your ability to assess risk, liquidity, and profitability in complex contexts?

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    Do you value learning from experts who combine academic excellence with practical experience in banking, consulting, and corporate finance?

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    Do you want to stand out with a degree and certifications in financial analysis and investment advisory?

Success stories of our Alumni

Our Alumni share their journey to lasting impact enhanced by the valuable knowledge and experience gained through the program.

For Joana Furriel, the decision to go back to school wasn’t easy, not least because of the challenge of reconciling the various facets of her life. But the result couldn’t have been more enriching.

Embark on this journey

Diploma

Students who pass all the subjects will be awarded a Diploma of Pós-Graduação em Análise Financeira.

In accordance with the Regulations of the University of Porto, the Executive Master in Financial Analysis gives those who complete it 60 ECTS* (European Credit Transfer System) credits in the area of Business Sciences.

*  Process to change the number of credits compared to previous editions to be conducted with the Rectorate of U.Porto

    The Learning Journey

    The Postgraduate Program in Financial Analysis was designed as a technical and strategic journey that prepares professionals to interpret markets, evaluate assets, manage portfolios, and operate rigorously in regulated environments. The journey unfolds in four phases — Explore and Frame, Develop and Consolidate, Specialize and Expand, Apply and Deliver — following the progression from financial knowledge to its application in practical and demanding contexts.

    Double Degrees

    Two Diplomas, One Smart Move

    Maximize your productivity by managing your time efficiently and earning both a Postgraduate Program or Specialized Master and an MBA. These Double Degrees offer the possibility of graduating with two diplomas from Porto Business School, by completing one additional year of academic training. They are an excellent option for students who wish to focus their careers on two distinct, yet interconnected, fields of study.

    Our Learning Approach

    In a rapidly changing and complex world, our Dynamic Learning model moves beyond traditional education by focusing on adaptability, creativity, and real-world application.

    This approach sees leaders as explorers, encouraging them to embrace uncertainty and challenge conventional thinking.

    Career Opportunities

    For those who wish to become:

    Financial Analyst / Investment Consultant (CMVM) / Asset Manager / Financial Risk Manager / Capital Markets Analyst / Corporate Finance Manager

    International experience

    A leap into the future of global business!

    Embark on an adventure that goes far beyond the classroom experience. By participating in the International Weeks at Porto Business School, you will have the opportunity to broaden your horizons and, at the same time, be at the epicenter of innovation and culture.

    Be ambitious, be bold—the right path to becoming a true agent of change.
    Please contact us for more information.

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