German / Economics, MA (Hons)

The German program at the University of Glasgow explores a major European language and its cultural heritage, offering instruction from the 18th century to the present day. Students integrate language studies with cultural analysis through courses that emphasize practical and professional applications, giving graduates a competitive edge in the job market.In economics, students examine how individuals and societies allocate limited resources, decide on production, and distribute goods, while evaluating costs, benefits, risks, and broader impacts. The curriculum covers microeconomic and macroeconomic principles, with opportunities to explore topics such as government policy, economic development in emerging countries, business economics, and international trade and finance.