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Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig
Master other Law & Economics

General Management

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig Leipzig · Saxony

About the Program

The Master's program in General Management combines scientific rigor with practical application. Students receive an in-depth economic education, enabling them to apply their knowledge in professional practice. The program provides application-oriented teaching of business administration knowledge and skills, preparing academics with non-economic or not purely economic degrees for high-quality management positions requiring scientifically-based knowledge and methods. Students develop a deep understanding of economic relationships, necessary professional and methodological knowledge, competence to apply business administration findings and methods, ability to think and work independently in economic matters, and improve leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. The program builds on the foundation established in the first degree for handling demanding tasks in professional practice. A specific feature is the networking of newly acquired management competencies with knowledge from the first degree. The program includes a six-week practical phase in the third semester, concluding with a scientific project paper.
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The Master's program in General Management combines scientific rigor with practical application. Students receive an in-depth economic education, enabling them to apply their knowledge in professional practice. The program provides application-oriented teaching of business administration knowledge and skills, preparing academics with non-economic or not purely economic degrees for high-quality management positions requiring scientifically-based knowledge and methods. Students develop a deep understanding of economic relationships, necessary professional and methodological knowledge, competence to apply business administration findings and methods, ability to think and work independently in economic matters, and improve leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. The program builds on the foundation established in the first degree for handling demanding tasks in professional practice. A specific feature is the networking of newly acquired management competencies with knowledge from the first degree. The program includes a six-week practical phase in the third semester, concluding with a scientific project paper.

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How do I apply to General Management at Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about General Management at Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig

Is General Management at Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the General Management programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for General Management at Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying General Management? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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