The Master in Finance of Iscte Business School ranks first in gender equality among faculty and in guaranteeing employment for its students. The School's entry among the 55 best Masters in Finance in the world allows Portugal to have four schools represented in the ranking - only UK and France have more entries at the ranking.

Iscte Business School is once again at the Financial Times ranking - one of the most important international rankings for business schools - by reaching the 51st. position in the list of the best Masters in Finance. Iscte Business School secured the first position on two indicators: the percentage of students that get a job three months after the end of the programme (100%) and percentage of female faculty (48% ) .

“The inclusion in the Financial Times ranking, in addition to recognizing the quality of the training and scientific production of Iscte Business School, also reflects the way in which we have been strengthening our position as reference School worldwide”, says Maria João Cortinhal, dean of Iscte Business School.

Iscte Business School also stood out in the academic investment recovery indicator, reaching the 18th position on a global scale: the competitive cost of the programme allowed graduates to recover the financial investment they made in a reduced time window. The School also achieved the 19th place in “career progress”.

The Financial Times Rankings is an international ranking committee for the world's top management schools, evaluating programmes and schools. 7 rankings are published annually, related to MBAs, EMBA, Masters in Finance, Masters in Management and Online MBAs, as well as non-degree executive programs. There is also a ranking, published at the end of each year, with a ranking of the top European management schools. The interactive ranking tables provided by Financial Times allow a search by school, sorted by selection criteria and location. Programmes are assessed by a several criteria, including average salary after graduation, payback period, and last entry grade. For more information see http://rankings.ft.com.