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Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

  • 11,696 programmes
  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Undergraduate

    SAMPOL214 Political Economy (Undergraduate)

    University of Bergen (UiB) 🇳🇴 Bergen, Norway

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  2. Other programmes

    Applied Economics

    University of Antwerp 🇧🇪 Antwerpen, Belgium

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  3. Diploma

    Diploma in Economics

    Hong Kong Institute of Continuing Education 🇭🇰 Kowloon, Hong Kong

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  4. Other programmes

    Economics

    Madonna University Okija 🇳🇬 Okija, Nigeria

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  6. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  7. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate)

    Kirkuk University 🇮🇶 Kirkuk, Iraq

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  8. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Nacional de Piura 🇵🇪 Piura, Peru

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  9. Bachelor

    Economía (Licenciatura)

    Universidad de las Américas - Puebla 🇲🇽 Puebla, Mexico

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  10. Fellowship

    Pharmaco-economics (Fellowship)

    Touro University California 🇺🇸 Vallejo, United States

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  11. Major

    Social Services, Major of Social Services

    Aichi Shukutoku University 🇯🇵 Nagakute, Japan

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics

    Central European University 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (Doctoral Program)

    Kobe University 🇯🇵 Hyogo, Japan

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics and Finance of Healthcare (Bachelor)

    Batterjee Medical College 🇸🇦 Jeddah-Abhur, Saudi Arabia

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  16. Master

    M.S. in Agril. Economics (Finance)

    Bangladesh Agricultural University 🇧🇩 Mymensingh, Bangladesh

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  17. Diploma

    PREPARATION L1 ECONOMICS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS (First Round) (Diploma)

    University of Montpellier 1 🇫🇷 Montpellier Cedex 2, France

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  18. Specialisation

    Programa Único de Especializaciones en Economía

    National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Del. Coyoacán, Mexico

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  19. Associate

    Associate of Applied Science in Human Services

    Kaplan University–Cedar Falls 🇺🇸 Cedar Falls, United States

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  20. Certificate

    Certificat en gestion des services de santé et des services sociaux (4459)

    Télé-université, Université du Québec 🇨🇦 Québec, (Québec), Canada

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  21. Other programmes

    Economics

    Kherson State University 🇺🇦 Kherson, Ukraine

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Jönköping University 🇸🇪 Jönköping, Sweden

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 universities and colleges in 163 countries – including 2,554 Bachelor, 2,391 Master and 664 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (3,521), United Kingdom (1,310) and China (629). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of London and National Research University Higher School of Economics.

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Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 11,696 Economics programmes at 2,957 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of London, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Chuo University and Australian National University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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