The BA Hons Economics & Business Law at the University of Strathclyde offers you a compelling interdisciplinary foundation for understanding the complex interplay between economic principles and legal frameworks that govern modern commerce. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to analyse real-world problems using key economics concepts and models, while gaining insight into how law affects organisations and business operations. You will develop essential analytical and problem-solving skills highly valued by employers, preparing you to navigate the challenges and opportunities within both the economic and legal spheres.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, you will engage with core subjects including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and fundamental areas of business law such as contract and negligence. Your learning journey will progress through intermediate and advanced topics, with opportunities to select electives in both economics and business law, and to undertake a significant dissertation in your final year. You will graduate with a comprehensive awareness of legal implications in business, and the potential to progress to further legal studies, equipped for diverse career paths in finance, consultancy, and corporate sectors.