Luís Patrão Scholarship 2026

The Bolsa Luís Patrão (Luís Patrão Scholarship) is a Portuguese national scholarship program promoted by Turismo de Portugal that supports the education and development of young professionals in Portugal. The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova, in partnership with Turismo de Portugal, highlights the ongoing 3rd edition of the Luís Patrão Scholarship, reinforcing a shared commitment to developing future leaders in tourism, innovation, and business in Portugal.

This prestigious program offers up to €50,000 in full scholarship support for outstanding candidates joining The Lisbon MBA International 2027 or The Lisbon MBA Executive 2026–28.

Overview:
Scholarship value: up to €50,000 (full tuition coverage)
Number of scholarships: 10
Eligible programs:
The Lisbon MBA International 2027
The Lisbon MBA Executive 2026–28
Application Deadline: 12 June 2026 – Application Deadline

Eligibility Criteria – Applicants must:
Be 35 years old or younger by 31 December 2026
Have effective residence in Portugal
Hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum final average of 14/20 (or equivalent)
Be admitted to one of the eligible MBA programmes until June 8
Apply for the Scholarship Luís Patrão until June 12

Application Process:
To be considered for the scholarship, candidates must complete two mandatory steps:
Apply to The Lisbon MBA programme (International or Executive) and be admitted to one of the programs: Apply Here
Submit the Luís Patrão Scholarship application via the official platform: Apply Here

For more information on the requirements and how to apply click here.
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