Letter of Recommendation

Requirements

Students may ask for a recommendation letter at our professorship (e.g. for applying at a foreign university).

Please note that you have to meet certain minimum requirements in order to obtain a recommendation letter and that we issue two recommendation letters maximum per person.

main study subject in financial economics (documented by at least two courses)
why should the professor recommend you? (letter of motivation)
What are your interests in financial economics? (letter of motivation)

Application

If you want to apply for a recommendation letter please send all supporting documents two weeks before submission deadline at the latest (up to six weeks in advance) to derivate.wiso(at)uni-hamburg.de(derivate.wiso"AT"uni-hamburg.de).

Please note the following general guidelines:

The letter of motivation (in English if necessary) should possibly contain the following information:

How long does the professor know you and from which courses?
What are your main study interests?
What are your interests beyond your studies?
What professional career are you aiming at?

Curriculum Vitae

Current transcript of records (from STiNE is sufficient)
Application deadlines and if available form of university (please fill in your personal data!)
If necessary prepaid and addressed return envelope (maximum 2 envelopes)

Contact person: Johannes Heuel