Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)
Calendar & Courses
Academic Calendar
The Academic Year runs on four terms per year:
2024-2025 Academic Year:
- Fall term 2024: September 9 – November 15
(1-week term break: Nov 18 – Nov 22) - Winter term 2024-2025: November 25 – February 14
(1-week term break: Feb 17 – Feb 21) - Spring term 2025: February 24 – May 9
(1-week term break: May 12 – May 16) - Summer term 2025: May 19 – July 25 (No MIB intake)
Up to 5 courses are scheduled each term, depending on the program option and term.
BSL’s Welcome Day (new student orientation)
- Friday 6th September 2024
- Friday 21st February 2025
Course List
CAS in Financial Markets
- Financial Markets I & II
- Behavioral Finance / Wealth Management
CAS in Corporate Finance
- Corporate Finance I & II
- Financial Reporting and Regulations
CAS in Business Megatrends
- Digital business transformation
- Economics for Business
- Solving Big Problems
CAS in Management Skills for Entrepreneurs
- Entrepreneurial Context
- Entrepreneurial Communication
- Organizational Design
CAS in Quantitative Skills for Data Analysis (4 courses = 20 ECTS)
- Quantitative methods A & B
- Computational skills A & B
CAS in Leadership for Systems Thinking
- Entrepreneurial Methods (System Thinking)
- Interpersonal Communications
- Leadership and Management Skills