Economic & Social History with Quantitative Methods (SocSci)

University of Glasgow
Undergraduate MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Mathematics and statisticsHistory

About this course

ECONOMIC & SOCIAL HISTORY: Economic and social history is the study of the way societies change in their economic activities and social organisation. It is concerned with how people in the past lived and worked, and how this has affected the development of today’s world. It is possible to do this degree together with a language, including a year abroad.

QUANTITATIVE METHODS: The University of Glasgow’s Q-Step Centre offers programmes which develop your quantitative skills or, in other words, your ability to handle data and use numerical evidence. Developing quantitative skills and your confidence in using them will really enhance your insight and understanding of the key issues you encounter in your chosen field of study.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3412 Authors, writers and translators
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
2431 Management consultants and business analysts

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Glasgow
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Mathematics and statistics, History