We are happy to assist you before and during your application for the Full-time Master in Management or Full-time Master in Management | Finance. For any questions about your eligibility, the programs´ content or the application process please contact Jana Vogel. After you have submitted your application, Milena Vogelmann will contact you to guide you through the next steps of the admission process.
Please review the checklist below before submitting your application. You can save your application at any time and continue it later.
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
*GMAT/GRE or HHL Entry Test
*Once you have completed your profile you will be invited via email to upload your documents. Please watch out for an email from HHL.
Master in Management (General & Finance Track):
Are you ready to start your HHL journey? Have a look at our checklist to make sure you have all the required documents ready:
Applicants from China, India and Vietnam need an APS certificate in order to be able to study at a German university. Please visit APS China, APS India or APS Vietnam for further information.
*In order to receive the early bird discount, you must have submitted your application by the above deadlines, as well as submit all missing documents and tests (including GMAT/GRE or HHL Entry Test) and successfully pass the HHL admissions interview until January 31 (Early Bird 1), March 31 (Early Bird 2) or June 30 (Early Bird 3).
After you have submitted your application online and your eligibility for the program has been confirmed, you will be invited to a virtual admission interview with an HHL professor.
The interviews will take place on the following dates, and you are welcome to choose the one that suits you best:
The dates will follow soon.
The interview usually takes 1 hour and consists of the following parts:
1. Personal Fit
The interview aims to gain a personal impression of you and test your analytical abilities. Your interviewer will seek to learn more about your personal and academic background, as well as your motivation to study at HHL. The following aspects will be evaluated:
2. Case Study
In the second part of the interview, you will be challenged in a small business case to test your problem-solving skills and fundamental business sense. The following aspects will be evaluated:
3. Feedback and your questions
In the last section, you will receive some immediate feedback on your interview performance and have the chance to ask questions.
After a successful interview, your complete application will be discussed by our admissions committee. You will be informed about the decision approximately 7-10 days after the interview.
A key requirement for admission to HHL’s Master and MBA programs is a standardized test like the GMAT, GRE, or the HHL Entry Test. This test helps evaluate candidates’ suitability for advanced business studies. It is the standardized part of the application, enabling fair comparisons between diverse applicants. Unsure about what to expect? We compiled an informative test overview, check it out: