The MA Economics and Spanish & Latin American Studies at the University of Aberdeen offers you a distinctive pathway to understanding global economic forces while developing fluency in a vital world language. This program is ideal if you are keen to explore topical economic challenges and issues, and gain a strong competitive advantage in the international job market. You will build a solid grounding in economic principles and gain a modern European language, cultural perspective, and invaluable experience, positioning you for success in European and international organisations and businesses.
You will study this course full-time on campus over five years, engaging with core economics modules in your initial years, including The Economics of Business and Society and The Global Economy. Your Spanish language and Latin American Studies will develop progressively, culminating in advanced language units and a Residence Abroad project in Year 3. You will graduate with a unique combination of analytical economic skills and advanced linguistic and cultural competence, preparing you for diverse career opportunities in international trade, diplomacy, finance, and global business.