Business Economics/Mathematics

About this course

Business economics applies economic thinking to the decisions firms and markets actually face. Where economics in the abstract asks broad questions about how resources are allocated across an entire economy, business economics focuses those questions on the corporation and its environment: how organisations respond to competitive pressures, how they price goods and services, how they manage costs and risk, and how the macroeconomic and regulatory context shapes their choices. Combining this with mathematics gives you the quantitative tools to model these questions rigorously and to analyse data with precision. At the University of Glasgow this four-year full-time programme places you at the intersection of economic theory, real-world business practice and mathematical analysis. You will develop a sound understanding of the resource allocation issues facing firms and the economic environ

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 76% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 8% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 11% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 36% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 6% of graduatescards →

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