Quantitative Finance

This study programme is only available in German. --> In the master’s degree programme in Quantitative Finance the students will acquire in-depth knowledge and skills in financial economics, microeconomics, mathematics, statistics, and computing. The students will also receive extensive training in the “R” programming language. The programme focuses particularly on applications in asset management, financial risk management and advanced statistical data analysis. Graduates will have a comprehensive qualification in finance, which they can combine with in-depth specialised knowledge in quantitative capital market-oriented models and methods as well as relevant calculation methods. They will be able to work independently on problems, and to interpret and critically evaluate the results of their analyses taking theories into account.

Living costs€1,590 a month in Wien, rent included

€19,080

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD)

Typical requirements in Austria for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

• A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
• Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

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A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.