Vienna€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
44% business and management · 39% data and computing
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Strategic Finance & Business Analytics
- Business and management 42%
- Thesis 22%
- Research methods 14%
- Specialist subjects 10%
Our classification by 40 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Vienna.
How it's taughtText: Live work on Bloomberg in asset management; financial instruments and trading,…4 of 232 similar publish this
AccreditationACBSP · Scope: LBS programs (US accreditation) · Status: Accredited10 of 232 similar publish this
Final project15 ECTS · Course: Master Thesis (Capstone!) · Semester 422 of 232 similar publish this
Price€363.36–€2,100/ semester · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship€363.36/ semester · 2026/27 · EU/EEA For you · EU/EEA€2,100/ semester · 2026/27 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateIntakes: Fall · Entry points: 1Starts
LanguageEnglishRequires IELTS 7
Duration4 semesters
What you will study
40 modules published
Across 2 years of study.
Where will you be?
4 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Year 1
10 modules30 ECTS
11 modules30 ECTS
Year 2
Final project3 ECTS
Final project2 ECTS
StudyFinal projectYear known, semester not
How does study run?
7 lines through 2 years
One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2
Business and management
Business Process Management for FinanceCorporate FinanceFinancial Instruments and Trading – Bloomberg+2
Banking Products and ServicesControlling of a Financial InstitutionCorporate Reporting+5
Corporate Strategy and Decision ScienceInvestment BankingProcess Management and SAP+1
AI Applications in FinanceBanking Simulation
Thesis
Auditing (Capstone!)Student Consultancy Project (Capstone!)
Case Studies (Capstone!)Master Thesis (Capstone!)Master Thesis Seminar+1
Specialist subjects
Critical Thinking & ArgumentationESG Reporting and Controlling
Rating AdvisoryTreasury
Master Commission Exam
Research methods
Academic WritingQuantitative Data Analysis (R)
Empirical Research Methods
Behavioral and Empirical FinanceResearch Proposal
Data and computing
FinTechs, Data Science & Digital Trends
Python and SQL for Finance and AI
Society, ethics and law
Corporate Governance & ComplianceFinancial Law and Legal Reasoning
Maths and foundations
Probabilities and Statistics for Finance
Year 1 · 21 modules
Business Process Management for Finance
Corporate Finance
Financial Instruments and Trading – Bloomberg
Introduction to Asset Management and Investing
Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy
Academic Writing
Quantitative Data Analysis (R)
Corporate Governance & Compliance
Financial Law and Legal Reasoning
Probabilities and Statistics for Finance
Banking Products and Services
Controlling of a Financial Institution
Corporate Reporting
Corporate Valuation
Econometrics
Financial Regulation and Market Supervision
Project Management and Agile Methods
Risk Management
Critical Thinking & Argumentation
ESG Reporting and Controlling
Empirical Research Methods
Year 2 · 19 modules
Corporate Strategy and Decision Science
Investment Banking
Process Management and SAP
Sustainable Finance
Auditing (Capstone!)
Student Consultancy Project (Capstone!)
Rating Advisory
Treasury
Behavioral and Empirical Finance
Research Proposal
FinTechs, Data Science & Digital Trends
AI Applications in Finance
Banking Simulation
Case Studies (Capstone!)
Master Thesis (Capstone!)
Master Thesis Seminar
Portfolio Management Simulation (Capstone!)
Master Commission Exam
Python and SQL for Finance and AI
How does the focus shift?
From business and management to thesis
Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2
Year 1
Year 2
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Research methods
- Thesis
What is a week like?
How you're taught
- Text: Live work on Bloomberg in asset management; financial instruments and trading, ESG and AI modules.
- Text: Simulations, live projects and AI-integrated coursework; blend of on-campus and online learning in small classes.
2 of 233 similar publish hours · 0 of 233 publish a teaching split
What are all the subjects?
All 40 modules
Year 1 · 21 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · Sem 1 | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | 2 |
| · Sem 2 | 2 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | 2 |
| · Sem 1 | 2 |
| · Sem 2 | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | 2 |
| · Sem 2 | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | 2 |
| · Sem 1 | 2 |
| · Sem 1 | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 1 | 3 |
| · Sem 2 | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | 3 |
| · Sem 1 | 4 |
| · Sem 2 | 3 |
Source: framerusercontent.com, checked 31 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 19 modules · 60 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| · Sem 4 | 2 |
| · Sem 3 | 3 |
| · Sem 3 | 4 |
| · Sem 4 | 1 |
| · Sem 4 | 2 |
| · Sem 3 | 2 |
| · Sem 3 | 3 |
| · Sem 3 | 3 |
| · Sem 4 | 3 |
| · Sem 4 | 15 |
| · Sem 4 | 1 |
| · Sem 3 | 3 |
| · Sem 4 | 2 |
| · Sem 4 | 4 |
| · Sem 3 | 2 |
| · Sem 3 | 3 |
| · Sem 3 | 3 |
| · Sem 3 | 2 |
| · Sem 3 | 2 |
Source: framerusercontent.com, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelStage: Master
QualificationMaster of Arts (MA)
Credits120 ECTS
Study modeFull time
DeliveryHybrid
CampusVienna
Internship?Not found on official pages
Semester abroad?Not found on official pages
Thesis / final project
- Ects15
- CourseMaster Thesis (Capstone!)
- RequiredYes
- Semester4
Places?Not found on official pages
Accreditation
- BodyACBSP
- ScopeLBS programs (US accreditation)
- StatusAccredited
How are you assessed?
Teaching methods
- TextLive work on Bloomberg in asset management; financial instruments and trading, ESG and AI modules.
- TextSimulations, live projects and AI-integrated coursework; blend of on-campus and online learning in small classes.
What comes after?
- Employment before graduationLBS graduates, all programmes · LBS Graduate Alumni Survey 2025 · 46 share pct
- Employment within 1 2 monthsLBS graduates, all programmes · LBS Graduate Alumni Survey 2025 · 33 share pct
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More research methods than 6 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeStrategic Finance & Business Analytics
LBS
LBS40
OMICS Technologies and Data Science in Biomedicine IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems
IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems18
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More business and management, less data and computing
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Business and management
Research methods
Thesis
Less here than typical
Data and computing
Specialist subjects
Projects and labs
About the same as typical: maths and foundations, society, ethics and law.
Which year differs most?
Year 1 stands out most
The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1
More business and management 62% against 8% at most
This programme
Year 2
More business and management 32% against 10% at most
This programme
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Thesis
Where you'll study
Studying in Vienna
What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 2,028,289 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 4.1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
FacilitiesLibrary
SupportCareer service, Student union
The rest of what we hold on LBS is on its page.
What it costs
At least €4,200 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €4,200 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 2 semesters€4,200
?Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs
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For you · EU/EEA
≥ €726.72 first year · 2026/27 · EU/EEA · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 2 semesters€726.72
?Not published: application fee and living costs
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For you · non-EU
≥ €4,200 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27 · 2 semesters€4,200
?Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs
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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Non-EU citizens | 2026/27 | €2,100 / semester |
| Tuition | EU citizens | 2026/27 | €363.36 / semester |
What changes the price?
4 things that move it
×5.8
EU/EEA€363.36
non-EU€2,100
Your passport changes the rate.
Grant
Advancement Scholarships (Förderungsstipendien)
Grant
Director's List
Grant
GMAT Scholarship
Is that expensive?
A typical price
Among 21 similar programmes, in euros / semester
This programme €2,100
Costs more than 6 of 20 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €2,057 and €7,000.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 21, cheapest first
How to start
Starts: Intakes: Fall · Entry points: 1
When does it happen?
Is my language good enough?
Language requirement7 IELTS overall4 tests accepted · Exemptions exist
All 4 accepted proofs
| IELTS 7 · Note: band 7 or higher |
| any accepted test · Exempt: UK; US; AU; CA; NZ · CEFR from: C1 · Also exempt: Bachelor studies entirely in English |
| Cambridge Certificate · Min level: C1/C2 |
| TOEFL 94 · Sections: Reading: 22 · Writing: 24 · Speaking: 26 · Listening: 22 |
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualifyNote: completed FH Bachelor in the same field of at least 180 ECTS, or equivalent programme of at least six semesters · Level: Fh bachelor or equivalent · Min ects: 180
- 2Prove your languageIELTS 7 · Note: band 7 or higher
+3 more
- any accepted test · Exempt: UK; US; AU; CA; NZ · CEFR from: C1 · Also exempt: Bachelor studies entirely in English
- Cambridge Certificate · Min level: C1/C2
- TOEFL 94 · Sections: Reading: 22 · Writing: 24 · Speaking: 26 · Listening: 22
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they chooseFormat: online assessment interview · Criterion: Interview · Mandatory: Yes
+2 more
- Format: supervised online essay session on a business article · 60 minutes · Criterion: Essay · Mandatory: Yes
- Note: replaces bachelor diploma, transcript and English certificate · Criterion: Gmat alternative · Min score: 720
- 5Where you applyLink: https://admission.lbs.ac.at/ · Route: Direct online · Steps: Register; Documents; essay or case study; Interview
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline·Unknown
- 8Start·Unknown
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
1 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Austria
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeStrategic Finance & Business Analytics LBS | SimilarMaster's Degree in Economic and Business Analytics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz | SimilarMaster's Degree in Business Informatics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €2,100 / semester · 2026/27 | Not published | Not published |
| Duration | 4 semesters | 4 semesters | 4 semesters |
| Language | English | English | German and English |
| Next date | Not published | 7 Jan 2027 | 7 Jan 2027 |
5 of 6 publish a next date.
MODUL Vienna · ViennaAustria
MSc in Data Science for Sustainability
€7,000 / semester · 2026 · all nationalities €7,000 / semester · 2026 · for you (all nationalities)
27% data and computing · 18% thesis
Universität Wien · ViennaAustria
Spatial Data Science and GeoCommunication
Master Spatial Data Science and GeoCommunication
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
23% data and computing · 17% society, ethics and law
Next date
IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems · KremsAustria
OMICS Technologies and Data Science in Biomedicine
€9,500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
30% data and computing · 25% projects and labs
Next date
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68 facts from 5 official sources
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Strategic Finance & Business Analytics is a master's programme in computing and data at Lauder Business School in Vienna, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 40 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are business and management (42%), thesis (22%) and research methods (14%).
It includes a final thesis.
How much does Strategic Finance & Business Analytics cost?
€2,100 / semester · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU citizens: €363.36; Non-EU citizens: €2,100).
When is the next deadline or start?
Intakes: Fall · Entry points: 1 (Starts).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires IELTS 7).
How long does it take?
4 semesters.
Where is it?
Lauder Business School, Vienna, Austria.
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Everything we hold
All 26 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Dates · 1 with values
Start datesTerm: Fall · Start date: 29 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Admission opens: 13 Jan 2026
Admission · 4 with values
How to applyLink: https://admission.lbs.ac.at/ · Route: Direct online · Steps: Register; Documents; essay or case study; Interview
Language requirementIELTS 7 · Note: band 7 or higherany accepted test · Exempt: UK; US; AU; CA; NZ · CEFR from: C1 · Also exempt: Bachelor studies entirely in EnglishCambridge Certificate · Min level: C1/C2TOEFL 94 · Sections: Reading: 22 · Writing: 24 · Speaking: 26 · Listening: 22
Prior educationNote: completed FH Bachelor in the same field of at least 180 ECTS, or equivalent programme of at least six semesters · Level: Fh bachelor or equivalent · Min ects: 180
Selection criteriaFormat: online assessment interview · Criterion: Interview · Mandatory: YesFormat: supervised online essay session on a business article · 60 minutes · Criterion: Essay · Mandatory: YesNote: replaces bachelor diploma, transcript and English certificate · Criterion: Gmat alternative · Min score: 720
Programme · 14 with values · 3 without
AccreditationACBSP · Scope: LBS programs (US accreditation) · Status: Accredited
CampusVienna
QualificationMaster of Arts (MA)
Credits120 ECTS
DeliveryHybrid
Duration4 semesters
Internship?Not found on official pages
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelStage: Master
LocationHofzeile 18-20, 1190 Vienna, Vienna, Austria
OutcomesEmployment before graduation · Scope: LBS graduates, all programmes · Source: LBS Graduate Alumni Survey 2025 · Share pct: 46Employment within 1 2 months · Scope: LBS graduates, all programmes · Source: LBS Graduate Alumni Survey 2025 · Share pct: 33
Places?Not found on official pages
Semester abroad?Not found on official pages
Start ruleIntakes: Fall · Entry points: 1! Sources disagree
Study modeFull time
Teaching methodsText: Live work on Bloomberg in asset management; financial instruments and trading, ESG and AI modules.Text: Simulations, live projects and AI-integrated coursework; blend of on-campus and online learning in small classes.
Thesis / final project15 ECTS · Course: Master Thesis (Capstone!) · Required: Yes · Semester: 4
Institution record: Lauder Business School