MA (SocSci)​ Business & Management

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Glasgow

Program Overview

The Business and Management MA (SocSci) integrates social science perspectives into the study of business, offering insights into the societal impacts of management practices. The program fosters analytical skills and a deep understanding of organizational behavior within a broader social context.​

Course Overview:

  • Year 1: Foundations of Finance, Introduction to Marketing, Organisational Behaviour, Principles of Management

  • Year 2: Business Decision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Fundamentals of Human Resource Management, Service and Operations Management

  • Years 3 and 4: Strategic Management, Global Business, Ethics and Business, Research Methods, and a range of optional courses including Digital Marketing Strategy and Project Management

Teaching and Assessment:

The program employs a blend of lectures, seminars, and practical workshops. Assessments include essays, presentations, group projects, and examinations.​

Student Support:

Students have access to academic advisors, career services, and wellbeing support throughout their studies.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Study Abroad Opportunities: Students can participate in exchange programs with partner institutions.

  • Industry Engagement: Guest lectures and workshops with industry professionals.

  • Research Project: Completion of a dissertation in the final year, allowing in-depth exploration of a business topic

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduates can pursue postgraduate studies such as MSc in Business Management, MBA, or other specialized master's programs. The university's career services provide support for further academic and professional development.
  • Career Prospects: Graduates are equipped for roles such as Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, and Financial Analyst.

  • Graduate Success: 87% of University of Glasgow graduates are employed or are pursuing further studies

Program Key Stats

£22,740
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


74 %

Eligibility Criteria

AAB - BBB
3.0
36
75

1280
27
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Business Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Strategy Consultant
  • Data Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Operations Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Project Manager

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