
Business Economics/Scottish History (SocSci) MA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business Economics/Scottish History (SocSci) MA (Hons)
Business Economics is the study of economic concepts of relevance to modern business. With a focus on real-world case studies and the latest research, our curriculum equips you to develop a sound understanding of the resource allocation issues facing business corporations and the envi-ronment in which they operate.
You will be empowered with the analytical tools and strategic insights needed to navigate complex, changing economic landscapes. With a faculty at the forefront of economic research and a vibrant learning community, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of...
Business Economics is the study of economic concepts of relevance to modern business. With a focus on real-world case studies and the latest research, our curriculum equips you to develop a sound understanding of the resource allocation issues facing business corporations and the envi-ronment in which they operate. <br/><br/>You will be empowered with the analytical tools and strategic insights needed to navigate complex, changing economic landscapes. With a faculty at the forefront of economic research and a vibrant learning community, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how economic forces drive business decisions and global markets, setting you on a path towards success in the world of business and economics. The study of history is the study of change and continuity in human society through time. Scottish history is the study of Scotland’s past. <br/><br/><strong>Why study this course at the University of Glasgow?</strong> <br/><br/>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. <br/><br/>You will also be encouraged to explore your fields of interest, such as government policy, developing countries and international trade. The Adam Smith Business School is triple accredited. Triple-crown accreditation signals the Adam Smith Business School meets the highest global standards in education and research. This recognition validates the quality of education provided and enhances graduates’ employability, placing us in the top league of international business schools. Scottish History at Glasgow boasts renowned researchers at the cutting edge of the discipline <br/><br/>across all periods, from medieval to modern. <br/><br/>The Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies at Glasgow addresses Scottish history in a genuinely crossdisciplinary environment and students are encouraged to get involved. <br/><br/><strong>Career Prospects?</strong> <br/><br/>Our graduates develop skills in research, analysis, communication, teamworking, decision making and problem solving. Recent graduates have been employed, among many other organisations, by: <br/><br/>HMRC <br/><br/>PwC <br/><br/>Barclays <br/><br/>DESMI Africa <br/><br/>Taleveras Group. As a history graduate you will be able to enter many different careers, from teaching to the financial services, and the skills you will have developed are extremely popular with employers. Our recent History graduates have been employed, among many other organisations, by: <br/><br/>Glasgow Museums <br/><br/>HarperCollins <br/><br/>Oxfam <br/><br/>Morgan Stanley <br/><br/>Police Scotland.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Gilmorehill (Main) Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
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Course Code
LVD2
Institution Code
G28
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
A,A,B
B,B,B
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