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Handelshochschule Leipzig

· Public University · Est. 1898

#127 in Germany 842 students Admissions open
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Type
Public University
Founded
1898
Students
842
International
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Handelshochschule Leipzig at a glance

  1. Where it stands

    On Educads it is #127 of the ranked universities in Germany, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 50,712 times (h-index 101), according to OpenAlex.

  2. What you can study

    Handelshochschule Leipzig has 17 courses listed on Educads, all at master's level. The largest subject areas are Business & Management (16) and Professional Accounting & Finance (1).

  3. Start dates and course length

    Most courses start in September. The most common course length is 21-24 months.

  4. Ranked near it in Germany

    Universities placed just above and below Handelshochschule Leipzig on Educads:

Questions about Handelshochschule Leipzig

Is Handelshochschule Leipzig a good university?

On Educads it is #127 of the ranked universities in Germany, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 50,712 times (h-index 101), according to OpenAlex.

How many courses does Handelshochschule Leipzig offer?

Handelshochschule Leipzig has 17 courses listed on Educads, all at master's level. The largest subject areas are Business & Management (16) and Professional Accounting & Finance (1).

When do courses at Handelshochschule Leipzig start?

Most courses listed start in September.

Overview

Handelshochschule Leipzig Graduate School of Management (HHL) is a private, state-approved institution with university status in Leipzig. HHL states that it can grant doctoral and habilitation degrees, and that it holds AACSB accreditation. HHL describes itself as organized as a non-profit limited liability company and lists executive bodies including the Supervisory Board, Executive Management, and Board of Trustees. HHL teaches full-time and part-time postgraduate programs including a Master in Management, Master in Management with Finance, and Master in Management with Strategy and Business Consulting. It also offers a Master in Entrepreneurship, full-time and part-time Master in Finance, full-time MBA options including Finance and AI, plus a part-time MBA. In addition, HHL offers a Doctoral Program and Executive Education. HHL lists study locations in Leipzig, Cologne, and Munich. It states that it has partner universities “more than 140” worldwide and that it has 842 students, with 37% international students. HHL also reports 4,200 alumni in 26 chapters and 550+ startups founded by HHL alumni, along with 40,000+ jobs created by HHL alumni.

Programs at Handelshochschule Leipzig

17 programs across 1 study levels.

Master's Degree

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Master in Entrepreneurship

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig offers a Full-time Master in Entrepreneurship. HHL frames the program as a step for students who want to build on their management skills, and H...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Entrepreneurship
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Master in Finance

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig offers a Full-time Master in Management | Finance, with scholarships described for the Master in Finance. The scholarship information explains t...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Professional Accounting & Finance
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Master in Management

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig’s Master in Management (M.Sc.) is a full-time master’s degree with 120 ECTS, taught in English. Students study Essentials modules including Inte...

Master's DegreeLevel
21-24 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Business & Management
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Master in Management Consulting

Handelshochschule Leipzig — The Handelshochschule Leipzig Master in Management | Strategy and Business Consulting (M.Sc.) is a full-time program that develops skills in three areas: IQ (structured p...

Master's DegreeLevel
21-24 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Business & Management
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Master in Management Entrepreneurship

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig’s Master in Entrepreneurship (M.Sc.) is a full-time Master’s program focused on turning an idea into a marketable startup. Students develop entr...

Master's DegreeLevel
21-24 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Entrepreneurship
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Master in Management Finance

Handelshochschule Leipzig — The Handelshochschule Leipzig Master in Management | Finance (M.Sc.) is a full-time programme focused on corporate finance expertise and management skills. Students study...

Master's DegreeLevel
21-24 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Finance
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Master in Management Finance Old

Handelshochschule Leipzig — The Handelshochschule Leipzig Master in Management | Finance (M.Sc.) trains students at the interface of strategy and finance. Students build finance expertise in Corpora...

Master's DegreeLevel
21-24 MonateDuration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Finance
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Master in Management Finance Track

Handelshochschule Leipzig — The Master in Management program offers a Finance Track at Handelshochschule Leipzig. Students in the Finance Track focus on corporate finance and work through topics tha...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Finance
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Master in Management Pays Off

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig offers a full-time Master in Management (M.Sc.) program. The program covers a wide variety of economic topics and builds on a Bachelor’s degree...

Master's DegreeLevel
21 to 24-month full-time program; part-time version: 24 to 3Duration
Full TimeMode
SeptemberIntake
Business & Management
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Master in Management Ranking 2020

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig (HHL) presents its Master in Management as a program with a “well-structured curriculum” and a “vast choice of student initiatives,” supported b...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
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Master in Management Ranking 2021

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig (HHL) offers a full-time M.Sc. Master in Management program. The program includes tracks for General Management, Finance, and Entrepreneurship,...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
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Master in Management Ranking 2022

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig (HHL) reports that the Financial Times ranked HHL’s full-time M.Sc. Program No. 19 worldwide in its Masters in Management Ranking. HHL also cite...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management
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Master in Management in Germany

Handelshochschule Leipzig — Handelshochschule Leipzig offers a part-time Master in Management in Germany. The program is positioned for working professionals who want to balance career and education...

Master's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Business & Management

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Germany.

For international students

<p>HHL reports that 37% of its students are international and that 57 nationalities are represented on campus. It also states that it has more than 140 partner universities around the globe.</p>

Read the student visa & the immigration authority guide →

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