The ranking combines assessments from two kinds of training programmes placing Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics in 40th place and the Nova School of Business and Economics (SBE) in 50th.

Católica Lisbon issued a communiqué stressing the fact that this was its 12 consecutive appearance in the Financial Times list of best schools.

The other school in Porto also issued a communiqué saying these results confirmed the path that the Porto Business School has been following.