There's a real gap in how engineering students are trained.
Nova Finance Club started from that observation.
2nd
most common degree among people in leadership positions in Portugal, right behind Management.
Many engineers, as their careers progress, often take on roles in management, finance or leadership, where this knowledge becomes essential.
Mission
Our mission is simple: foster financial literacy, spark real interest in the markets, and build the practical skills students actually need.
Members
Our 27 members come from 10 different academic backgrounds, including:
Background
Nova Finance Club launched in 2024 at NOVA School of Science and Technology. Since then it has grown into four departments, Events & External Relations, Personal Finance, Investment, and Quantitative Trading, run by an elected Board and General Council.
NFC isn't just an academic club. It's a community built on members helping each other out. We believe bringing together people with different backgrounds and interests means everyone comes out ahead.
Those with more experience help the ones just starting out.
Newcomers bring fresh energy and a different point of view.