Economics and Business Management MA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Currie

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  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Currie (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Home Undergraduate Economics Economics and Business Management MA (Hons)Economics and Business Management MA (Hons) How to apply »UCAS codeLN12QualificationMA (Hons)DurationUp to 4 yearsStudy locationEdinburghDelivery typeFull-timeOverviewProgramme contentEmployabilityEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewThe MA in Economics and Business Management requires no prior knowledge of the core subject areas of management or economics. The programme offers flexibility, allowing students to tailor their choices to suit their own interests. It provides students with the skills necessary for an understanding of both economic and management situations but which are equally transferable to many other situations.  Show key dataProgramme contentYear 1 Semester 1 Management in a Global Context Introductory Microeconomics Introduction to Accounting Introductory Maths Semester 2 Enterprise and its Business Environment Introductory Macroeconomics Introduction to Finance Elective Learning and teaching Scheduled learning: 26% Independent study: 74% Assessment Written: 60% Practical: 6% Coursework: 34% Year 2 Semester 1 Intermediate Economics 1: Theory & Techniques (30 credits) Quantitative Methods Semester 2 Intermediate Economics 2 Statistical Techniques Across both semesters One Business Management option Three electives Learning and teaching Scheduled learning: 26% Independent study: 74% Assessment Written: 60% Practical: 0% Coursework: 40% Year 3 Semester 1 Introductory Econometrics Advanced Economics 1 Semester 2 Econometrics Project Advanced Economics 2 Across both semesters One Business Management option Three electives Learning and teaching Scheduled learning: 25% Independent study: 75% Assessment Written: 43% Practical: 0% Coursework: 57% Year 4 Semester 1 Advanced Economic Policy 1 Semester 2 Advanced...

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Edinburgh Campus, Riccarton, EH14 4AS

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Economics
  • Management
  • IT Management
  • Business and Management
  • Learning Teaching
  • Teaching
  • Accounting MBA
  • Finance
  • Global
  • Maths
  • Accounting
  • Business Environment
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics

Course programme

Year 1Semester 1
  • Management in a Global Context
  • Introductory Microeconomics
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Introductory Maths
Semester 2
  • Enterprise and its Business Environment
  • Introductory Macroeconomics
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Elective
Learning and teaching
  • Scheduled learning: 26%
  • Independent study: 74%
Assessment
  • Written: 60%
  • Practical: 6%
  • Coursework: 34%

Year 2Semester 1
  • Intermediate Economics 1: Theory & Techniques (30 credits)
  • Quantitative Methods
Semester 2
  • Intermediate Economics 2
  • Statistical Techniques
Across both semesters
  • One Business Management option
  • Three electives
Learning and teaching
  • Scheduled learning: 26%
  • Independent study: 74%
Assessment
  • Written: 60%
  • Practical: 0%
  • Coursework: 40%

Additional information

OverviewThe MA in Economics and Business Management requires no prior knowledge of the core subject areas of management or economics. The programme offers flexibility, allowing students to tailor their choices to suit their own interests. It provides students with the skills necessary for an understanding of both economic and management situations but which are equally transferable to many other situations.  Show key data

Economics and Business Management MA (Hons)

Price on request