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MA Economics and German

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Economics and German
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
RL20
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English and SL in Mathematics are also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3. O4 in Mathematics is also required.

About this course

MA in Economics and German, combining economics with german. Core topics include research methods, communication & writing, and critical & analytical thinking. Students complete a dissertation in economics and a dissertation in german, and spend half of the third year abroad in a german-speaking country.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Business
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • The Economics of Business and Society
  • The Global Economy
  • German Language 1
  • German Language 2
  • Modern German Culture 1
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • Building Skills and Experience for Career Success
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • German Language 3
  • Modern German Culture 3
  • German Junior Honours Language Study
  • German Language Study for Senior Honours
  • Economics Dissertation
  • Dissertation in German