Economics / Scottish History, MA (Hons)

Studying economics explores how individuals and societies allocate scarce resources, determine production, and distribute goods, evaluating costs, benefits, risks, and external effects. History examines change and continuity in human society over time, with Scottish history focusing on Scotland’s past.At the University of Glasgow, gain deep market insights and explore government policy, developing economies, business economics, and international trade. Our diverse community, cutting-edge resources, and triple-accredited Adam Smith Business School equip you to tackle real-world challenges for impactful careers. Scottish History features leading researchers across periods and the interdisciplinary Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies. Graduates hone research, analysis, communication, teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, securing roles at EY, Morgan Stanley, Shell, Scottish Government, Glasgow Museums, HarperCollins, Oxfam, and Police Scotland.