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Business Economics (SocSci) MA (Hons)

University of Glasgow

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Business economics is the study of economic concepts of relevance to modern business, to develop a sound understanding of the resource allocation issues facing the business corporation and the environment in which it operates.

You will study the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, but you will also have the opportunity to apply economic concepts and models specifically to the decisions facing businesses.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Our graduates develop strong transferable skills in research, analysis, communication, writing, problem solving, self-management, project planning and inter-personal and team working. Recent graduates have been employed, among many other organisations, by:

  • HMRC
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Barclays
  • DESMI Africa
  • Taleveras Group.

ACCREDITATION

The Adam Smith Business School has specialised international accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and from the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), operated by the European Foundation for Management development (EFMD). Our teaching provision is accredited by the Association of Business Schools and the Association of MBAs (AMBA). This "triple crown" accreditation puts us in the top league of international business schools.

Application deadline

29 January

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University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    28th

  • Campus address

    University of Glasgow, The Fraser Building, 65 Hillhead Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G12 8QQ, Scotland

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A wide range of international scholarships are available including International Excellence scholarships and postgraduate awards.
Meet students from across the university with over 250 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision available prior to starting university, and English language support options throughout the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Economics

    15th out of 79 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    197 87%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    12th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    54th

    5

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