Business Economics / Economic & Social History (SocSci), MA (Hons)

Business Economics examines economic principles pertinent to contemporary business practices, fostering a comprehensive understanding of resource allocation challenges for corporations and their operating environments. Students will explore microeconomics and macroeconomics, while applying these concepts to real-world business decisions. The University of Glasgow boasts a storied history in economics, tracing back to Adam Smith, an 18th-century professor widely regarded as the founder of modern economics.Economic and Social History investigates how societies have evolved through their economic activities and social structures, focusing on past lifestyles, work practices, and their impact on the contemporary world. The Adam Smith Business School's triple-crown accreditation positions it among the premier international business schools.