Management & Entrepreneurship, M.Sc.
Today’s entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial managers need to drive innovations in business and society towards a more sustainable future. The Leuphana Master's Programme in Management & Entrepreneurship provides students with the knowledge, skills and the spirit to take on complex challenges: working towards a future in which people can thrive in a healthy environment. The programme is firmly embedded in current academic debates, it teaches students rigorous methods for empirical research, and deals with real-world problem-solving, including business venturing by students. Our approach is to combine theory with practice and individual reflective thinking with collaborative learning. Our curriculum blends insights from various disciplines such as psychology, management, organisational sociology, entrepreneurship, information systems and finance to provide a unique educational offer to managers who will have the ability to work towards a sustainable future.
Programme facts
| Degree | Master of Science (M.Sc.) |
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| Duration | 4 semesters, 120 ECTS |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Required English | B1 |
| Study mode | Full-Time, Double Degree |
| Start | Winter semester |
| Application | Directly to the university, winter semester until 01.06 |
| Admission | Admission restriction (NC): a competition of school grades |
| Tuition fee | €0 per semester for international students |
| Semester contribution | €352.89 per semester |
What the tuition fee consists of
Will I get in
The programme has an admission restriction: the average grade of your certificate, converted to the German scale, decides. The cut-off changes every year — last year's value shows the order of magnitude, not a promise.
How the selection works and how strong the competition is — we go through it against your certificate when we select programmes for you.
Programme selection →What you study
This master's programme is structured along five tracks:
The full curriculum and the programme's parameters are part of programme selection: we compare them with your profile.
Pick programmesCareer
The Management & Entrepreneurship degree programme provides an excellent foundation for entering into different career paths. By combining profound academic knowledge, analytical skills and critical thinking with excellent problem-solving skills, graduates will be prepared for a variety of different careers. These can range from start-up entrepreneurs, managerial positions in multinational corporations or public organisations to business developers, and consultants in private or public organisations. Students who would like to continue their academic career are welcome to apply for our doctoral programme on Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation. Since our students have the possibility to personalise their educational profile by choosing different elective tracks and as such co-specialise in areas like business venturing or sustainability management, they can create unique study profiles, and prepare themselves for different job market opportunities.
Cost of study
| Tuition fee of the federal state (Lower Saxony), international students | €0 |
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| Semester contribution | €352.89 |
Requirements and application
| Previous education | The programme is targeted at students with a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in Business Administration Business Law Business Psychology Economic Sciences Social Sciences |
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| Language | English B1 — confirmed by a certificate when you apply |
| Application | Directly to the university, winter semester until 01.06 |
The procedure and the set of documents depend on your certificate. We check the university's requirements against your documents and give you a list: what to submit, how to certify and translate it, where and when to apply.
Check the requirementsHow to get into this programme
- 1Check your certificate and its recognitionDirect admission, a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — this decides the whole plan.
- 2Documents and translationsCertified translations of the certificate and transcript, an APS if required. 3–4 weeks.
- 3Application directly to the university until 01.06Send the documents well before the deadline — an incomplete application cannot be completed after it.
- 4Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account in parallel.
How to apply
You can submit the application yourself or with our help — the university decides on admission in both cases.
Applications go through the university's portal or uni-assist. Typical mistakes:
- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
StudyInFocus does not represent the university and does not influence the admission decision. We do not sell study places and do not guarantee admission — this is a service for preparing and submitting documents on the applicant's side.
Questions about this programme
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Don't postpone the application
The deadline is 01.06.2027 (230 days left). Language, translations and the document check take months, not weeks. In 30 minutes we will build a plan backwards from the deadline and tell you honestly whether you can make it.