This programme integrates business studies with strategic economics to address social, political, environmental, and cultural challenges in contemporary businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organisations. Students develop key competencies such as authentic leadership, ethical and sustainable practices, entrepreneurial skills, and effective communication, preparing them for roles in accountancy, finance, strategy, marketing, human resource management, data analytics, and innovation. It incorporates diverse disciplines like psychology, law, economics, sociology, art, history, and mathematics, especially in the first two years.Strategic economics applies economic principles to managerial decisions, building expertise in areas like finance, corporate governance, debt and dividend policies, restructuring, market efficiency, and behavioural biases. Ideal for aspiring economists or strategic managers, the programme offers a supportive environment with pastoral support, co-curricular activities, development awards, business societies, and opportunities to study abroad in Year 3.
A local representative of The University of Edinburgh in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.