Handelshochschule Leipzig

What they do

HHL is a university with the right to award doctoral and post-doctoral degrees. It is one of the leading international business schools (FT ranking 2025). The aim of Germany's oldest business school is to train entrepreneurial, responsible and efficient leaders. HHL is distinguished by its excellent teaching, clear research orientation and practical transfer as well as excellent service for its students. HHL ranks as Germany's leading university for start-ups. Over the past 30 years, over 530 start-ups have emerged from HHL, with more than 30,000 employees.

Values and credentials