Glasgow,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA(SocSci) (Hons) Business Economics in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow
|
Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
25,290
(c. USD33,791.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Business economics examines key economic principles relevant to contemporary enterprises, fostering a deep comprehension of resource allocation challenges businesses face within their operational contexts. The curriculum covers both microeconomic and macroeconomic fundamentals while emphasizing practical applications of economic theories to corporate decision-making.
Students cultivate valuable competencies in research, analytical thinking, communication, collaboration, and strategic problem-solving. Alumni have secured positions with prominent organizations including:
HMRC, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Barclays, DESMI Africa, and Taleveras Group.
The Adam Smith Business School holds prestigious international accreditations from AACSB and EQUIS (managed by EFMD), alongside recognition from the Association of Business Schools and AMBA. This triple accreditation status places us among the world's elite business education institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
SQA Higher entry requirements
AAABB is the minimum requirement from S5 to be reviewed for an S6 offer
Offers are not guaranteed to applicants who meet the minimum from S5
Typically offers will be made at AAAAAA by end of S6. B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher
Additional requirements: Higher English and Higher Mathematics at AA. (AB may be considered)
SQA Higher adjusted entry requirements* (by end of S5 or S6)
MD20: ABBBB (also other target groups*)
MD40: AAABB (ABB S5 minimum for consideration)*
Additional requirements: Higher English and Higher Mathematics. Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools.
A-level standard entry requirements
AAB BBB
Additional requirements: A-level English or Humanities subject and A-level Mathematics.
IB standard entry requirements
36 (6,6,5)
Additional requirements: HL English or Humanities and HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) (at least one at HL6 and the other at HL5).
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)
6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0.
TOEFL (ib, my best or athome)
90 with minimum R 20, L 19, S 19, W 23.
AAABB is the minimum requirement from S5 to be reviewed for an S6 offer
Offers are not guaranteed to applicants who meet the minimum from S5
Typically offers will be made at AAAAAA by end of S6. B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher
Additional requirements: Higher English and Higher Mathematics at AA. (AB may be considered)
SQA Higher adjusted entry requirements* (by end of S5 or S6)
MD20: ABBBB (also other target groups*)
MD40: AAABB (ABB S5 minimum for consideration)*
Additional requirements: Higher English and Higher Mathematics. Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools.
A-level standard entry requirements
AAB BBB
Additional requirements: A-level English or Humanities subject and A-level Mathematics.
IB standard entry requirements
36 (6,6,5)
Additional requirements: HL English or Humanities and HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) (at least one at HL6 and the other at HL5).
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)
6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0.
TOEFL (ib, my best or athome)
90 with minimum R 20, L 19, S 19, W 23.
Tuition
GBP
25,290