HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
TypePrivate
Established1898
re-established 1992
ChancellorDr. Axel Baisch
DeanProf. Dr. Stephan Stubner
Academic staff
60
Undergraduates
Postgraduates650 (WS 2016/17)[1]
Address
Jahnallee 59, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Websitewww.hhl.de

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, formerly known as Handelshochschule Leipzig, is a private business school based in Saxony, Germany.[3] Established in 1898, it is one of the world's oldest business schools.[4][5] The school is accredited internationally by AACSB[6] and locally by ACQUIN.[7][8] HHL Leipzig graduate school of management is authorized to award doctoral and postdoctoral degrees.[9]

History

Historical building of the Handelshochschule Leipzig, built in 1910 at Ritterstrasse. Today it is part of the Leipzig University as Geschwister-Scholl-Haus.
Today: HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, University House at Jahnallee 59.

The school was founded in 1898 upon an initiative by the Leipzig Chamber of Commerce.[10] In 1946, it was integrated into Leipzig University and regained partial independence in 1969. After the Fall of the Iron Curtain and the reunification of Germany, the school was re-founded under private management in 1992, again, through an initiative of the Leipzig Chamber of Commerce.[4][11]

Ranking

  • #2 in Germany and #23 Worldwide for Master of Science in Management Program [Financial Times Ranking 2020] [12]
  • #5 in Germany in the Financial Times ranking of European Business Schools.[13]
  • #20 worldwide and #7 in category Career Service worldwide in Global Masters in Management Ranking 2017 by Financial Times[14]
  • #7 for Career service worldwide in Financial Times Global Masters in Management Ranking 2017 [14]
  • #2 for Salary Increase post MBA in Germany and #15 for Career Progress worldwide in Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2016 [15]
  • #40 in Europe and among the top 5 business schools in Germany in European Business School Rankings 2015 by Financial Times[16]
  • among the top MBA programs in the world among top 3 business schools in Germany in MBA Rankings 2015 by América Economía
  • ranked #6 in the international ranking “Masters in Management” worldwide of The Economist in 2017
  • listed in the international ranking “Executive MBA” of The Economist in 2015
  • ranked as most popular private business school in Germany by trendence Graduate Barometer "Business Edition" 2017
  • ranked as best institution in entrepreneurship in Germany among small universities and institutions of higher education by Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft Gründungsradar 2016 Ranking[17]

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management was declared one of the best masters in management programs in Germany by the Financial Times.[18]

Study Programs

Master in Business Administration

  • 15-21-month full-time program
  • 24-month part-time program

Master in Management, M.Sc.

  • 18-month full-time program
  • 24-month part-time program

Global Executive MBA

  • jointly run by HHL Leipzig and EADA Business School
  • 21-month program with 2 or 3 residential weeks at business schools in Germany, Spain, Brazil, China and India

Euro*MBA (Distance Learning)

  • 24-month program with six residential weeks
  • ranked Top 4 by The Economist rating WhichMBA? Guide February 2010[19]

Doctoral Program

The doctoral program is for candidates who hold a secondary university degree. Within three years, the candidate participates in lectures, courses, a research colloquium and conferences. After successfully completing all requirements and acceptance of the doctoral thesis, the candidate is awarded the degree Dr. rer.oec.

Partner Universities

The school maintains a network of more than 120 partner universities worldwide.[20]

Honorary doctors, senators and professors

Professors and alumni

Literature

100 Jahre Handelshochschule Leipzig 1898–1998. Festschrift anlässlich des 100-jährigen Gründungsjubiläums der Handelshochschule Leipzig am 25. April 1998; Published by: Handelshochschule Leipzig.[24]

References

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  5. "HHL, Leipzig Graduate School of management ESCP Europe". ESCP Europe.
  6. "AACSB Schools Accredited in Business". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2013-10-29.
  7. "ACQUIN – Akkreditierungs-, Zertifizierungs- & Qualitätssicherungs-Institut". Acquin. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  8. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management". Top MBA.
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  10. Kaplan, Andreas (2014) European management and European business schools: Insights from the history of business schools, European Management Journal doi:10.1016/j.emj.2014.03.006
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  12. "Financial Times Global Masters in Management Ranking 2020 | HHL Blog". 28 September 2020.
  13. "Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com". rankings.ft.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04.
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  17. "Gründungsradar 2016". 19 February 2017.
  18. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of management". Master Studies.
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  20. "Partner universities on all continents | HHL Leipzig".
  21. "Webseite Leipzig Graduate School of Management". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  22. "About us". Roland Berger. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  23. "Merkel awarded her 17th honorary doctorate | DW | 31.08.2019". DW.COM. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  24. "Zur Entwicklung der Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Deutschland - 100 Jahre Handelsschule Leipzig 1898 -1998 Handelshochschule Leipzig Handelshochschule Leipzig 014672". Archived from the original on 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2013-10-29.

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