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FT ranking: HHL gains international recognition

Listed in the Financial Times’ “European Business Schools” ranking for the second time, HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management was rated No. 59 in Europe, a jump forward by 11 places compared to last year and ahead of a number of international business schools. The full-time M.Sc. in Management (M.Sc.) of HHL came in 35th in Europe in this ranking. The Leipzig-based school therefore ranks among the top 5 business schools in Germany.

The FT ranking is seen by industry experts as the most comprehensive and meaningful league table of executive education in Europe. The overall table is an aggregate of the separate rankings for MBA, M.Sc., EMBA and Executive Education in 2010. The main evaluation criteria are the salaries and career paths of graduates as well as the structure, internationality and research profile of the schools.

More information:

• http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/european-business-school-rankings-2010
• www.hhl.de/msc
• www.hhl.de/mba

HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management
HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management was founded in 1898 as Germany’s first business school. It was re-established in 1992 as a private, state-approved institution with university status, i.e. it may grant doctoral and habilitation degrees. Today it is considered one of the leading business schools. In addition to its international focus, the synthesis of theory and practice at HHL is central. Furthermore, HHL has set itself the goal to educate effective and responsible business leaders through its “Integrated Management” approach. HHL offers an 18-month Master’s program in Management leading to the degree Master of Science (MSc). In addition, HHL has an 18-month full-time (24-month part-time) MBA Program for professionals. A three-year doctoral program, which can also be completed by professionals with the appropriate qualifications, tops off HHL’s portfolio of degree programs. HHL’s subsidiary HHL Executive GmbH offers company-specific and open enrollment executive education. In April 2004 HHL received the highly-respected accreditation by AACSB International. The maintenance of accreditation for a further five years was granted in April 2009. More information: www.hhl.de