Business Analysis and Technology & Economics - BA (Hons)

University of Strathclyde

Study with us• gain an understanding of the impact on organisations of developments and issues in business technology• use key economics concepts and models to better understand real-world problems• develop analytical expertise to support business decision-making• extend your skills through practical case studies with a range of organisations• gain the ability to explain complex data in simple terms to a diverse audience• Economics studies how wealth is created and distributed and informs government policy on sustainable economic growth• Economics is ranked 2nd in Scotland and 7th in the UK (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)Why this course?• Business analysis applies advanced analytical methods to business problems to help managers make better decisions.• Technology is at the heart of all modern business.• Organisations need business graduates with expertise in business technology. Business analysts have an excellent general awareness of how a business works. They’re also able to apply advanced analytical methods to deal with specific management issues.• Following the recent global economic crisis, economics is more important and relevant than ever. Decisions on money, banking, interest rates, taxation and government spending affect us all, with global consequences.• Economics aims to understand the activities of the different agents in the economy – consumers, producers and the government – and how they all fit together.• Our degree will give you the ability to explain complex data in simple terms to different audiences. You’ll also develop excellent mathematical, statistical and problem-solving skills.

Strathclyde Business School