Lucerne School of Business (LSoB)

The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts was founded in 1997 under the name Fachhochschule Zentralschweiz (FHZ – University of Applied Sciences of Central Switzerland), but most of its Schools go back much further than that. The Lucerne School of Business can look back to 1971 and the founding of the Höhere Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungsschule

The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts – School of Business is your partner for higher education in business and management in Central Switzerland. The bachelor's and master's degree programmes offered by the Lucerne School of Business help students make the transition into a new career. When it comes to continuing and executive education, professionals can choose from around 200 business and management courses.

Research knowledge for teaching and practice: Working closely with industry, service providers, public authorities, not-for-profit organisations and federations/associations, the Lucerne School of Business initiates and conducts research projects, whose findings inform both teaching and practice.The Lucerne School of Business conducts research – much of it within an interdisciplinary environment – in the following areas: Financial Controlling and Accounting, Finance and Banking, Communication and Marketing, Public Management and Economics, Tourism and Mobility, and Company Management.

The Lucerne School of Business is Central Switzerland's centre of excellence in the economically and socially important areas of business and regional economics, banking and finance, communications and marketing, as well as tourism and mobility. The demanding, practically relevant, and research-based bachelor's and master's degree programmes we offer are instrumental in turning out qualified employees for companies, public institutions, and not-for-profit organisations.