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Prizes • 23 Jan 2025
Nuno Almeida, a student at Iscte Business School, receives the Professor Jacinto Nunes Award 2024
Nuno Almeida



Iscte Business School proudly celebrates the achievement of Nuno Almeida, a master's student in Economics, who has been awarded the prestigious Professor Jacinto Nunes Award 2024 by the Bank of Portugal. This award recognizes the best student who completed the Bachelor's degree in Economics at Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon in the academic year 2024.

The distinction highlights the academic excellence of Nuno Almeida, who stood out for his exemplary performance throughout his undergraduate studies. The Professor Jacinto Nunes Award, established in honor of a prominent figure in Portugal's economic and financial history, aims to encourage and value academic merit in the field of economics.

The Bank of Portugal, the institution responsible for presenting the award, reinforces its commitment to promoting talent and supporting the education of future economists who will contribute to the country's economic and financial development.

The academic community of Iscte Business School congratulates Nuno Almeida on this remarkable achievement, which reflects not only his dedication to excellence but also the quality of education provided by our institution.

Iscte Business School reaffirms its commitment to continuing to train leaders and professionals of excellence, inspiring future talents to follow in the footsteps of students like Nuno Almeida.


About the Professor Jacinto Nunes Award

The Professor Jacinto Nunes Award was established by the Bank of Portugal in memory of Professor Jacinto Nunes, one of the most prominent economists of the 20th century in Portugal, who played a crucial role in modernizing the country's economic and financial policies. This annual award aims to honor the best Economics student from Portuguese universities, encouraging academic merit and the advancement of economic knowledge.