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Pre-Master's for Business, Economics and Finance

About

The Pre-Master's for Business, Economics, and Finance at the University of Glasgow is a one-year, full-time program designed for students who wish to pursue a master's degree in business, economics, or finance. This preparatory program provides foundational knowledge in key areas such as economics, business management, financial analysis, and accounting.

Students will develop the academic skills needed for success in graduate-level studies, including research, critical thinking, and quantitative analysis. Graduates will be well-prepared to progress to a master's program in business, economics, or finance, with the necessary academic background and practical skills to succeed in these fields.

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$38,933.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Pre-Master's for Business, Economics and Finance
  • Degree Type: Pre-Master
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 07 July 2026
  • Location: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Economics
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Business, Economics, and Finance

  • Introduction to Economics and Market Systems
  • Principles of Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • Business and Economic Statistics
  • Management and Organizational Behaviour
  • Research Methods in Business and Economics

Semester 2 – Advanced Concepts in Business and Finance

  • Advanced Financial Management and Decision-Making
  • Macroeconomics and International Trade
  • Business Economics and Market Structure
  • Corporate Governance and Risk Management
  • Final Project Preparation and Academic Writing

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Pre-Master’s for Business, Economics, and Finance program from the University of Glasgow are well-prepared to transition into master’s programs in business, economics, and finance. Career opportunities include roles in banking, financial services, management consulting, and economics research. This program is designed for students seeking to strengthen their academic background and enhance their understanding of business, economics, and finance before progressing to advanced studies in these fields.

Why Choose This Program

The Pre-Master’s for Business, Economics, and Finance offers a strong foundation in essential business and economic concepts, preparing students for a seamless transition into graduate-level study. The University of Glasgow’s well-established reputation in business and economics education ensures that students gain the skills necessary for success in a master’s program and beyond. This program is ideal for students seeking to enhance their academic qualifications in business, economics, and finance and who aim to advance their careers in these dynamic sectors.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)141 330 2000
Email: admissions@glasgow.ac.uk
Address: University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom