Economics / English Literature, MA (Hons)

Studying economics at the University of Glasgow teaches how individuals and society allocate scarce resources, produce goods, and distribute consumption, evaluating costs, benefits, risks, and externalities. You will also explore English literature from early modern to postmodern eras, drawing on expertise in American, Irish, postcolonial studies, critical theory, creative writing, and interdisciplinary links with arts, media, and science.Gain deep insights into market functions, government policy, developing economies, business economics, international trade, and finance. Our diverse, inclusive community, cutting-edge resources, and triple-accredited Adam Smith Business School—meeting top global standards—equip you to tackle real-world challenges. Access the Hunterian collection and Special Collections for enriched study. Graduates excel in research, analysis, communication, teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving, securing roles at EY, Morgan Stanley, Shell, Scottish Government, National Australia Group Europe, and Hays plc, across arts, media, PR, finance, business, and technology.