HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management - Scholarship for Women in Business 2025/2026 (full-time MBA)

Deadline: June 30, 2025

Scholarships

Master

Location(s)

  • Germany
Leipzig

Overview

With its Women in Business Scholarship Program HHL offers scholarships to support talented women in future leadership positions.

Details

With its Women in Business Scholarship Program, HHL would like to support excellent female candidates of all academic and national backgrounds who present strong motivation and outstanding professional and academic credentials and who are willing to become active members of the HHL community.

We are HHL

Our HHL family consists of a wide variety of members from different countries, speaking multiple languages, bringing enriching backgrounds, renowned expertise, various responsibilities and diverse focuses. Therefore, HHL is known for its mixture of innovative, international and individual approaches by students, staff, faculty and alumni.

HHL is not only Germany’s business school with the longest tradition and the birthplace of modern management education, but also receives excellent ratings for the quality of teaching, based on small classes, high-performance and intensive teamwork. In addition, with more than 250 startups founded by HHL Alumni, our business school is the top address for entrepreneurship in Germany.

Full-time MBA

  • Flexible structure: An MBA tailored to your needs - An MBA tailored to your needs HHL’s flexible and innovative MBA Program is designed to prepare effective and responsible business leaders and entrepreneurs for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
  • The most diverse and international class - At HHL we cherish diversity as a global business imperative. From the very beginning of the program, the class bonds together by sharing experiences and interacting in a dynamic learning environment: a melting pot of cultural, academic and professional backgrounds. The incredibly diverse student body in our MBA program provides you with an understanding of your future workplace: the globe. Your classmates will come from all over the world. They will have earned academic degrees and gained practical experience in very diverse fields.
  • International - Outside the box – gain more international experience at our top partner universities - International competence is essential for a business leader. Global partnerships are therefore one of HHL’s key assets. We serve our selective number of students with over 130 partner universities around the globe. In order to keep abreast of current international, social, and economic challenges, an optional term abroad is offered in the 5th or 6th term in the MBA curriculum
  • Careers - Our goal: Your personal and professional development - An individual Career Development Service at HHL is regarded as a key element to our students' success. From the date of admission to the placement of a successful job application – we will support you. Leading international firms - such as the ones below - regularly recruit HHL students and graduates on campus for internships and permanent positions. Therefore, many of the students have several employment offers even before graduation and 95% of them sign a contract three months after graduation the latest.
  • Student Life - The HHL-Leipzig mix sets the perfect balance for studying, networking and enjoying life - HHL is located in Leipzig, the heart of Europe. With a high-quality lifestyle, very moderate living costs, many parks, open air sports facilities, surrounding lakes with beautiful beaches, as well as many jogging and biking paths, Leipzig is probably the “greenest” metropole that you could find - discover it for yourself!

Opportunity is About


Eligibility

Candidates should be from:


Description of Ideal Candidate

Eligibility

Female applicants from all countries for HHL's full-time MBA program. Only applicants who apply for HHL's MBA program are eligible for this scholarship.

Selection criteria 

Apart from the admission requirements for the full-time MBA program, a combination of excellent academic achievements, work experience and involvement in extracurricular activities will increase the candidate's chances of receiving a scholarship. 

Application Procedure 

  • Please submit your completed full-time MBA application. Make sure you select which scholarship program you wish to apply for and don’t forget to include the questionnaire below among the uploaded documents.
  • In case of a successful admission to the MBA program, you will be informed about the scholarship decision immediately. 

Application Deadlines 

The scholarship application deadlines correspond to the program application deadlines:

  • January 31 - Early Bird deadline 
  • May 30 - non-EU candidates 
  • June 30 - EU candidates and remaining non-EU candidates not requiring a German visa

Please bear in mind that your chances to receive financial support increase the earlier you apply.

Please submit the HHL Women in Business Scholarship Program Questionnaire along with the other application documents. 


Dates

Deadline: June 30, 2025


Cost/funding for participants

The scholarship will provide the successful candidates with a partial tuition fee reduction.

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