Part-Time MBA in General Management HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Language of instruction
- English
- Tuition fees
-
10,625 EUR
- Next application deadline
- 30 June 2027 (winter semester)
- Language level required
- English: B2German: None
Programme overview
Quick facts
- Degree
- MBA
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Full-time / part-time
- Part-time (study alongside work)
- Intake
- Winter semester
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- A Diploma supplement will be issued
- Yes
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
Language of instruction
Courses are held completely in English.
Programme description
The programme offers international experience and uses an integrated approach to focus on developing your leadership talent and management skills. It is a well-designed combination of core modules (Business and Leadership Essentials), advanced modules (Business and Leadership Electives) and the final Master's thesis. The programme encompasses 90 ECTS credits in total.
Business and Leadership Essentials:
- Problem Solving and Communication
- Global Economics
- Strategy
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- Reporting
- Financial Management
- Supply Chain Management & Logistics
- Me as a Leader
- Negotiation
- Ethics and Sustainability
- New in a Leadership Role
Business and Leadership Electives:
- Innovative Impact
- Financial Brilliancy
- Strategic Mastery
- International module (study abroad or Global Immersion Seminar)
The on-the-job programme perfectly combines theory and practice. If selected by the student, the programme ends with the Global Immersion Seminar, a one-week seminar abroad that includes lectures and company visits. For the next intake, we’ve chosen one of the most exciting emerging cities in the world — Cape Town, South Africa — home to a thriving business landscape and a top-tier partner institution: Stellenbosch University Business School, one of Africa’s leading business schools. A semester abroad at one of HHL's partner universities is optional.
Programme structure
The programme is designed as a 24-month programme starting in September. The schedule is a balanced combination of on- and off-campus learning combined with residential weeks.
First year: one residential week at HHL in Leipzig plus nine intensive weekends (Friday to Sunday) at HHL in Leipzig
Second year: one residential week and one week abroad (Global Immersion Seminar) plus eight intensive course weekends at HHL in Leipzig
Mode of study
- Fully on-site
International elements in the curriculum
The curriculum of this study programme includes international elements that support global perspectives and cross-cultural learning:
- Training in intercultural skills
- International guest lecturers
- International comparisons and thematic reference to the international context
Application and admission
Application period(s)
Winter semester
| Applicants from | Applications begin | Application deadline | |
|---|---|---|---|
All countries
|
1 September 2026
|
30 June 2027
|
Academic admissions requirements
Applicants must have a first academic degree and a minimum of three years of work experience. The HHL entry test (or alternatively the GMAT) is required.
Furthermore, applicants must submit a letter of motivation.
Language requirements
German language requirements
English language requirements
How to apply?
Costs and funding
Tuition fees per semester
| Applicants from | Tuition fee | |
|---|---|---|
All countries
|
10,625 EUR
|
Tuition fees may vary depending on the course of study or other factors (e.g. part-time/full-time, duration of study, ECTS, study abroad). For an exact breakdown of costs, please consult the programme website.
Semester contribution
None
Part-time employment
The part-time MBA programme is designed to allow students to continue working professionally while studying.
Scholarships and financing information
Living & services
Support for international students
- Buddy programme
- Accompanying programme
- Cultural and linguistic preparation
- Visa matters
Career advisory services
Right from the start of the studies at HHL, the experienced HHL career service team supports the student in shaping their personal career strategies based on their unique profiles and closely accompanies their individual, long-term career progress.
Through intensive and systematic dialogue with the students, the career service team identifies each student's special experience, skills, interests and values in order to outline a career plan that fits with their needs.
Career management tools:
- career development planning
- job search strategy
- application strategy
- corporate contacts
- CV check
- cover letter check
- mock interviews
- salary negotiations
Contact
Program Marketing
- Name
- Stephanie Pleiss-Dietrich
- Address
- Jahnallee 59, 04109 Leipzig
- Phone
- +49 3419851730