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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.

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  • 163 countries
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    Erasmus School of Economics (Study abroad)

    Erasmus University Rotterdam 🇳🇱 Rotterdam, Netherlands

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  2. Master

    Master of Arts in Teaching Home Economics

    University of Northern Philippines 🇵🇭 Vigan City, City of Candon, Philippines

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  3. Bachelor

    BA in Economics

    California State University, Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics 🇺🇸 Fullerton, California, United States

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  4. Diploma

    Local Economy, Diploma of Specialized Studies (Postgraduate)

    University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Coimbra, Portugal

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    Quality Customer service

    Malawi Institute of Tourism 🇲🇼 Blantyre, Malawi, Malawi

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  7. Bachelor

    Экономика организаций (предприятий) (Bachelor)

    International University of Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 Biskek / г.Бишкек, Kyrgyzstan

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  8. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Engineering in Energiewirtschaft und -technik

    University of Applied Sciences - Fachhochschule Landshut 🇩🇪 Landshut, Germany

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  9. Master

    Economics and Finance (Masters)

    Akdeniz University 🇹🇷 Antalya, Burdur, Turkey

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  10. Major

    Financial Services Major

    Athabasca University 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  11. Master

    Masterstudium Wirtschaftspädagogik

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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  12. Master

    Masterstudium Wirtschaftspädagogik 09W (Masters)

    University of Graz 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

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  13. Other programmes

    Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating Service Technician

    Waukesha County Technical College 🇺🇸 Pewaukee, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    B.Sc.(Ed.) Economics

    Osun State University 🇳🇬 Oshogbo, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA, Nigeria

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    DHS - Doctor of Human Services (Online Doctoral Degree)

    Capella University 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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  17. Other programmes

    Economy and Engineering Managment

    University Business Academy in Novi Sad 🇷🇸 Novi Sad, Serbia

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  18. Major

    Major Home Economy

    King Khaled University 🇸🇦 Abha, Saudi Arabia

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  19. Master

    MCom Economics of Trade and Investment (Course work)

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    The Rearing of Special-type Economic Animals (PhD)

    China Agriculture University 🇨🇳 Beijing , P.R.China, China

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  21. Certificate

    Applied Professional Studies (Practice Learning, Social Services, Stage 4) (PGCert)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  22. Major

    Family and human services (Major)

    University of Oregon 🇺🇸 Eugene, United States

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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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