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The MBA in General Management of the HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management is an international flexible full-time MBA program which is taught entirely in English.  It is designed to sharpen the interpersonal and analytical skills of its students. The school is still increasing in popularity among students and on the internet.  resulting in a sharp  increase in traffic the HLL website. Also, HHL is frequently ranked as the best in Germany in many rankings. Since 2008, the Leipzig Graduate School of Management introduced a new MBA program structure with a new approach and new courses. The HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management received the AACSB International accreditation which is the hallmark of excellence in management education, and represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools. The ACQUIN accreditation, assuring high standard and quality degree in Germany, was awarded to HHL in 2009. HHL is currently  working on the “one Campus 2012 Concept” and invests in new facilities on the campus. Structural changes of the MBA program are made and also within the faculty the structure of the organization is improved. On top of that a new center for entrepreneurship and innovation management uniting all programs is now part of the Leipzig Graduate School of Management. The Business School truly deserves its 12th rank!

About HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management

HHL is a university-level institution and ranks amongst the leading international business schools. The goal of the oldest business school in German-speaking Europe is to educate effective, responsible and entrepreneurially minded leaders. In addition to HHL’s international focus the combination of theory and practice plays a key role. HHL stands out for its excellent teaching, its clear research focus, its effective knowledge transfer into practice as well as its outstanding student services. The English taught full-time MBA Program at HHL was successfully accredited by AACSB (2004, 2009) and it combines both - a leadership focus and global experience.

Most challenging achievements and the future

IHHL’s innovative and awarded MBA program is designed to prepare effective and responsible business leaders for the challenges of the 21st century. HHL will further expand its MBA curriculum, which over the years has included courses such as Social Networking, Managing Public Relations, Soft Skills Seminar, and Corporate Creativity. HHL is eager to recruit outstanding MBA candidates from all over the world to educate them to entrepreneurially minded leaders.

Differentiating factors

The  MBA curriculum at HHL strives to combine the best of the American and European models of higher education by mixing American practicality with European theoretical rigor. HHL’s MBA program not only brings together different functional management areas but also offers a good mixture of (soft) management skills and (hard) management knowledge.  The whole world comes together at the HHL campus: about 60 percent of HHL’s MBA students are from outside Germany. Last but least the City of Leipzig,- the city has one of the lowest living costs of any German university city, thus the living costs of MBA students with a modest lifestyle will be less. Not to be forgotten, of course, is the special flair of Leipzig, which Roland Berger ones described as “the most innovative city in Germany.”
HHL is more and more recognized as the “academy for entrepreneurs”. HHL alumni founded more than 120 start-ups in the past 10 years and FT ranked HHL´s master program as No. 1 worldwide for entrepreneurship.

Unique selling points

• HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management has been accredited by AACSB in 2004.
• HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management provides  high-quality and practice-oriented programs with leadership focus.
• HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management offers excellent career service and placement options.