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Economics/Theology & Religious Studies MA (Hons)

University of Glasgow

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UCAS CODE LV16

**ECONOMICS**: In studying economics you will learn how individuals and society make choices about how scarce resources are used, what products are produced and who gets to consume them. These choices depend on evaluating costs, benefits, risks and effects on others. You will study the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics and will have the opportunity to develop an interest in fields such as government policy, developing countries, the economics of business and international trade ...Read More

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Theology & Religious S..
WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2022 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
43rd / 95
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2023
23rd
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2023
21st

Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Start date
18-SEP-23
Full Time
4 Years

Economics

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Economics graduate salary at this uni
£26,000
UK Economics graduate salary
£23,000

Theology and Religious Studies

Modules
These are the sub-topics that you will study as part of this course
Source: IDP Connect , March 2023

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements
The minimum grades (and in some cases the subjects) you'll need to get on to this course.

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Choose Exam type
A level
Grades / Points required

BBB - AAB

Details

The Standard Entry Requirements represent the range of grades required to be considered for an offer. If you are predicted grades below our standard range, we may still consider you for an offer. If this applies to you, we will advise you of our decision timing in your application acknowledgement. For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training) 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0 and they are listed on our International Entry Requirements page.

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Economics

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

Economics
75%
Mathematics
61%
History
23%
Business Studies
18%
Geography
15%

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

For students from

England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Channel Islands EU Rest of World
£6,938 per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
Students from England Students from England Students from England
England Fees
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£1,820 per year
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Students from Scotland Students from Scotland Students from Scotland
Scotland Fees
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£6,938 per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
Students from Wales Students from Wales Students from Wales
Wales Fees
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£6,938 per year
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Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Fees
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note,this fee has been confirmed.
£6,938 per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
Students from Channel Islands Students from Channel Islands
Channel Islands Fees
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£23,520 per year
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Students from EU Students from EU EU Students
EU Fees
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£23,520 per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
Students from International International Students
International Fees
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Theology and Religious Studies MA (Hons)
My overall university experience so far has been good despite the struggles I face myself as an individual. I have...
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University of Glasgow
CUG ranking
23rd
Student rating
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( 4.3)

Students at the University of Glasgow benefit from living in Scotland’s largest city and one of the most vibrant and fun places in the UK. From its culture, music and arts scenes to its lively and varied nightlife, Glasgow is an amazing place to be a student. It’s also friendly and has a relatively low cost of living, in comparison to many other UK cities. The uni has students enrolled from more than 140 countries worldwide, leading to a diverse student body who can choose from undergraduate degrees in subject areas like the arts, medical sciences, social sciences and engineering. Teaching is spread over three campuses in and around the city, all of which have their own facilities. A degree from the University of Glasgow is well-respected and among the uni’s notable alumni are seven Nobel Prize winners and a Prime Minister.

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University of Glasgow

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