MBA Program Profile: Leipzig Graduate School of Management (HHL)

Business School
University  
Name of the business school HHL-Leipzig Graduate School of Management
Website www.hhl.de/MBA
Email/Contact mba@hhl.de
Founded in 1898
Accreditation state accredited, AACSB under process
Main sponsors Bertelsmann, DOW, Körber-Stiftung, McKinsey, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Sachsen LB,  Sparkasse, Stiftung Mercator,  TUI,  West LB
Total enrollment (number of students at the business school) 291
Master Program(s) in Business offered
Degree(s) offered MBA "International Management"
Length of program in months 15
Language of instruction English
Tuition and fees for the complete program EUR 18.000
Scholarships/financial aid scholarships offered for outstanding students with financial needs
Total costs of program covered by tuition fees in % up to 100%
Part-time/full-time Master program offered part-time to scheduled to start in September 2003
Special features of the program Distinguished international faculty, cosmopolitan student body, small and interactive classes, curriculum links management theory to applied skills and has international focus. Two double degree agreetments. On campus recruitment with companies such as McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Citicorp, Proctor & Gamble as well as leading industrial companies like DaimlerChrysler, Dow Chemical and BASF.
Total number of students enrolled in the Master program 33
Expected number of students who will enroll in the Master program this year 40-45
Admission/Selectivity
Entry requirements University degree, GMAT, practical experience, proficiency in English, employer/professor recommendations
Application deadline April 1 (Non-EU students), June 1 (EU-students)
Applicants selected in % (selectivity) 25
Average GMAT score of students admitted 630
Student Profile  
Female students in class in % 25
International students (out of country) in % 70
Average age 28
Average work experience in months 50
Career/Placement
Average starting salary EUR 50.000
Placement service offered campus recruiting, company presentations, resume book
Graduates who received their first job offer by graduation in % 0,45
Companies which hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired: BDO (1), DaimlerChrysler (1), Degussa (1), E.ON (1), Ernst&Young AG (1), FM Insurance(1), GE Capital (1), Gillette(1), General Mills(1), Henkel(1), McKinsey(1)