- Over 1,500 EUR/semTuition
- Winter intakeIntake
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- 4 semestersDuration
- 31 MayNext deadline
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About the programme
HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management is a prestigious business school located in Germany. The Full-time Master in Management program at HHL is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of business management and leadership skills. The program offers a diverse curriculum, including courses in finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Students also have the opportunity to participate in internships and study abroad programs to gain practical experience and global perspectives. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue successful careers in various industries and sectors.
Specialization
You can select 2 from 4 possible tracks: Strategic Management Financial Decision Making Transformation Management Digital Entrepreneurship
Fields of study
How to apply
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Requirements
What you need to apply for Full-time Master in Management at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
English language
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IELTS of 7.0)
German language
Academic requirements
ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.
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Required
equivalent to min. 180 ECTS credits
Letter(s) from employer(s) stating three or more months of professional employment
3 or more months of professional experience by the program’s start date
APS verification
APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.
Prerequisites
1. Applicants must have a first academic degree (Bachelor's) in business administration (min. 180 ECTS) or an equivalent field of studies and a minimum of three months of work experience.
2.GMAT/GRE (600+)
Master in Management (General & Finance Track):
- Bachelor degree in Business Administration or other business-related programs, e.g. Business Informatics, Business Psychology, Business Law, Economics, Industrial Engineering etc. (with a minimum of 180 credits, of which 40 – 60 credits in business-related subjects)
- Above average academic performance during both high school (Abitur) and Bachelor degree
- A competitive GMAT/GRE/HHL Entry Test (opens in a new tab)
- A minimum TOEFL score of 90 (or IELTS of 7.0) or a Bachelor degree completed in English
- 3 or more months of professional experience by the program’s start date
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Full-time Master in Management
Programme-specific documents
Mandatory documents to submit your application:
Curriculum vitae
Letter of motivation
Copy of your high-school diploma (Abitur)
Current/final transcript of your Bachelor’s degree
Passport photo
Further application documents are (those can be submitted later)*:
Proof of a minimum of 3 months of relevant practical work experience
Copy of Degree Certificate (if already available)
Proof of English proficiency
GMAT or GRE or HHL Entry Test (our GMAT code is ZCB-P6-03 and our GRE code is 4061) – not required for Master in Entrepreneurship
Applicants from China, India and Vietnam need an APS certificate in order to be able to study at a German university. Please visit APS China, APS India or APS Vietnam for further information.
*In order to receive the early bird discount, you must have submitted your application by the above deadlines, as well as submit all missing documents and tests (including GMAT/GRE or HHL Entry Test) and successfully pass the HHL admissions interview until January 31 (Early Bird 1), March 31 (Early Bird 2) or June 30 (Early Bird 3).
This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Step-by-step guide to applying for Full-time Master in Management at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
Application procedure
Step 1:
YOU submit your online application and pay the application fee
Step 2:
WE review your application and supply initial feedback
Step 3:
WE invite you to an HHL Admission Test Day*
Step 4:
YOU participate in the HHL Admission Test Day
Step 5:
WE notify you about our decision on the evening of the Admission Test Day
Step 6:
YOU accept our offer by signing the contract and by paying the commitment fee within 3 weeks
- For international applicants we offer Skype interviews as an alternative to the Admission Test Day.
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Selection process
After you have submitted your application online and your eligibility for the program has been confirmed, you will be invited to an interview with an HHL professor. We will arrange the timeslot individually with you to best suit your personal schedule. The interview will take place virtually or – if you would like to take the opportunity to visit HHL – on-site.
The admission interview usually takes 1 hour and consists of two parts:
Personal interview (35 min)
The competencies focused on during the interview are:
Problem-solving abilities (analytical abilities, structuring, flexibility, creativity, business understanding)
Personality (ability to work in a team, maturity, self-confidence, communication skills)
Leadership potential (leadership ability, motivation and energy, profit orientation)
Presentation and discussion (15 min + 10 min)
For the presentation, you will receive a topic two days before the interview takes place.
The following aspects will be evaluated:
Presentation (problem identification, outline and structure, synthesis ability, creativity and originality)
Discussion (assessment ability, argumentation, critical faculty)
Personality (appearance, theoretical ability, self-confidence)
After a successful interview, your complete application will be discussed by our admissions committee. You will be informed about the decision approximately 7-10 days after the interview.
Application quick facts
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Application fee
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Address
Daniel Ritchie, Jahnallee 59, 04109 Leipzig
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Costs
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Estimated year-1 total cost
14,904 – 23,904 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
The tuition fees for the complete Master of Science in Management Program amount to EUR 27,000.
the tuition fees at HHL do not have to be paid in one lump sum. After having been admitted to HHL, you are required to pay a down payment of EUR 1,000. The remaining fees will be paid as follows: The first and second installments, amounting to EUR 7,000 each, are payable on October 1 and March 1 of the first study year. The third and fourth instalments, in the amount of EUR 6,000 each, are payable on September 1 and March 1 of the second study year.
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