Economics (SocSci), MA (Hons)

Studying economics at the University of Glasgow equips you with insights into how individuals and society allocate scarce resources, determine production, and distribute consumption, by evaluating costs, benefits, risks, and impacts on others. You will gain a deep understanding of market functions and explore areas like government policy, developing economies, business economics, international trade, and finance.Our diverse, inclusive community and cutting-edge resources empower you to tackle real-world challenges, preparing you for impactful careers. The triple-accredited Adam Smith Business School meets the highest global standards in education and research, enhancing graduate employability among top international institutions. Graduates hone skills in research, analysis, communication, teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving, securing roles at organisations including EY, Morgan Stanley, Shell, Scottish Government, National Australia Group Europe, and Hays plc.