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Economics and Accounting - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: LN14

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Central area campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Economics and Accounting are complementary, both in terms of knowledge and wider-ranging skills such as IT and data interpretation (for example: corporate and public sector accounts).This combined programme is particularly useful if you are planning to take accountancy qualifications after graduation. The learning outcomes of the two subjects are complementary, both in terms of knowledge and wider-ranging skills such as IT and data interpretation (for example: corporate and public sector accounts).Our graduates are highly regarded by employers.The skills you develop will equip you for careers in accountancy, business, management and consultancy, or for work in aid agencies, not-for-profit organisations or government departments.Many graduates have entered the finance sector and some large financial firms actively recruit Edinburgh graduates.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 28,000per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    19th out of 102 13

    14th out of 77 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    186 80%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    15th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    94th

    1
  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    194 83%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    9th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.90 73%

    69th

    2

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