Economics/Business & Management

MA(SocSci) · University of Glasgow · 4 years

Economics/Business & Management

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University of Glasgow

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£30,000
SATISFACTION71%
CONTINUATION90%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS75%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 50% of the work its graduates go into (High).

About this course

Economics and business and management is a combination that brings together two complementary ways of understanding how organisations and markets function, developing graduates who can think both analytically and practically about the economic and commercial forces that shape modern life. Economics provides the theoretical tools for understanding how individuals, firms, and governments make decisions under conditions of scarcity, how markets allocate resources, and how macroeconomic forces affect prosperity and welfare. Business and management adds a practical and applied dimension, examining how organisations are structured, led, and developed in real commercial and institutional contexts. At the University of Glasgow this four-year full-time programme develops depth in both fields within the breadth of a Scottish MA degree. You will study how individuals and society make choices about

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 71% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 8% of graduatescards →
  • 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 11% of graduatescards →
  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 11% of graduatescards →
  • 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 36% of graduatescards →
  • 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).