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Master's in Entrepreneurship

A practice-oriented Master's programme designed to equip future founders with the mindset, tools, and network to launch successful ventures.

Best for:Best for aspiring entrepreneurs and business-minded individuals seeking a practical, ecosystem-integrated Master's degree.

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management · Leipzig, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Application Deadlines 30 November : early bird 1 — discount: 4,500 EUR 31 January : Early Bird 2 — discount: 3,000 EUR 31 March : Early Bird 3 — discount: 1,500 EUR 31 May: final deadline for non-EU applicants 30 June : final deadline for EU applicants and non-EU applicants not requiring a visa to Germany
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Tuition fees: 8,500 EUR per semester
Start date
Winter semester
Full-time
Location
Leipzig
Germany

Overview

The Master's in Entrepreneurship at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management is a full-time, four-semester programme tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators. Students engage in a structured journey that moves from building an entrepreneurial mindset to validating business models and finally launching a start-up project. The curriculum integrates academic rigor with hands-on experience through incubators, accelerators, and optional international study opportunities. Participants benefit from a vibrant ecosystem of mentors, investors, and fellow founders, culminating in a Master's thesis that often focuses on real-world ventures.

EntrepreneurshipStart-upBusiness StrategyIncubationInnovationMaster of Science

What you'll do

  • Develop and validate business models through structured coursework and practical seminars.
  • Participate in the Business Plan Seminar to refine pitch decks and receive expert coaching.
  • Engage with the HHL DIGITAL SPACE incubator to test and scale entrepreneurial ideas.
  • Complete a Master's thesis focused on a personal venture or a real-world entrepreneurial challenge.
  • Collaborate with a diverse network of founders, investors, and mentors within the HHL ecosystem.
  • Utilize optional opportunities for international study or internships to broaden professional experience.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in any field

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; C1 level required

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Above-average academic performance in previous studies
  • Minimum of three months of professional experience
  • Strong English language proficiency
Nice to have
Existing business concept or entrepreneurial projectExperience in start-up environments
Eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree holder in any discipline
  • Proof of professional experience (minimum 3 months)

Funding & terms

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Amount
Tuition fees: 8,500 EUR per semester
Duration
4 semesters
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How to apply

Deadline: 2025-06-30

Applications must be submitted through the official HHL online portal. Candidates should review the specific deadlines for EU and non-EU applicants to ensure timely submission.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • CV
  • Proof of professional experience
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HHL DIGITAL SPACE
HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
Germany
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