MBA Study Programs at HHL

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Course Details Full-time MBA Part-time MBA
     
Access to the campus, computer pool, library 24 hours a day 24 hours a day
Additional language courses Yes No
Contact hours* (according to ECTS credits) 1020 720
Course language English English
Degree Postgraduate Postgraduate
Duration of the program (in months) 12-18 24
ECTS**- credits in total 120 90
ECTS - credits in core courses 54 51
ECTS - credits in elective modules 48 24
ECTS - credits in master thesis 18 15
Enrollment Once a year Once a year
Field projects (consultant projects) Yes No
International experience Exchange term Global Immersion Seminar
Master thesis Yes Yes
Preparation course (less than 210 ECTS credits) No Yes
Project workload High High
Scholarship available Yes No
Start of the program September 10, 2012 March 18, 2013
Students per class 30-40 25-35
Time spent on the campus Week completely booked 17 intensive weekends (Fri, Sat, So), 2 residential weeks, 1 week abroad
Tuition fee EUR 27,000 EUR 30,000
Welcome Days (2 days) Yes Yes
     
Class Profile Full-time MBA Part-time MBA
Average age 29 34
Age range 23-45 26-50
Average work experience 5 years 9 years
Percentage of women 30 % 20 %
Percentage of international students 70 % 25 -30 %
     
Application Requirements    
Admissions fee No No
Application deadline EU / non-EU June 30, / May 30 January 15
Application form Yes Yes
Certified GMAT score Yes Yes
(or HHL Admissions Test)
Certified transcripts of grades, degree, diploma Yes Yes
Curriculum vitae Yes Yes
Evidence in practical experience at least 3 years at least 3 years
HHL Admissions Test No alternatively to the GMAT
Motivation letter Yes Yes
Proof of proficiency in English (e.g. TOEFL) Yes Yes
Two letters of recommendation Yes Yes
     

 

 

*) Contact hours = Time you spend on the campus.

**) European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) = Credits are based on the workload students need in order to achieve expected learning outcomes. Mostly, student's workload ranges from 1500 to 1800 hours for an academic year, whereby one credit corresponds to 25 to 30 hours of work.