Economics / Mathematics (SocSci), MA (Hons)

Studying economics equips you with insights into how individuals and societies allocate scarce resources, produce goods, and distribute consumption, by weighing costs, benefits, risks, and externalities. Mathematics explores numerical, geometrical, and logical relationships in a vast, evolving field.At the University of Glasgow, you will deepen your understanding of market dynamics and specialised areas like government policy, developing economies, business economics, international trade, and finance. Supported by a diverse community, cutting-edge resources, and the triple-accredited Adam Smith Business School—which meets top global standards—our programme fosters analysis of real-world challenges, flexible Honours options, and an ambassador scheme for teaching experience. Graduates excel in research, analysis, communication, teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving, securing roles at EY, Morgan Stanley, Shell, PwC, Deloitte, Royal Bank of Scotland, and more, in finance, computing, industry, or postgraduate study.