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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
  • 164 countries
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  1. Master

    Economics (Master)

    National Sun Yat-Sen University 🇹🇼 Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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  2. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Khabarovsk State Academy of Economics and Law 🇷🇺 Khabarovsk, Russia

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  3. Other programmes

    Technology and Home Economics

    Marinduque State College (MSC) 🇵🇭 Marinduque, Philippines

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  4. Postgraduate

    Corporate Tax Law, Postgraduate

    University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Coimbra, Portugal

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics and Finance (Doctorate)

    University of St. Gallen 🇨🇭 St.Gallen, Switzerland

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  7. Master

    Economics LM-56 (Masters)

    Guglielmo Marconi Telematic University 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  8. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (Bachelor)

    Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur 🇨🇭 Winterthur, Switzerland

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  9. Bachelor

    World Economy and International Economic Relations (Bachelor)

    Technical University of Moldova 🇲🇩 Chishinau, Moldova

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  10. Other programmes

    Economic Development: Lessons Learned, 3 credits, 48 hours

    Chamroeun University of Poly-Technology 🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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  11. Other programmes

    Economics

    Sadat Academy for Management Sciences 🇪🇬 Kairo, Egypt

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  12. Research

    Economics PhD (Doctoral research)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD position. On economic agent-based modelling for a low carbon economy

    University of Twente 🇳🇱 Enschede, Netherlands

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  15. Major

    Economics Piotrków Trybunalski (Major)

    January Kochanowski University of Humanities and Sciences in Kielce 🇵🇱 Kielce, Poland

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  16. Master

    Europäisches und Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht LL.M.

    University of Vienna 🇦🇹 Wien, Austria

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  17. Certificate

    Gestion des services municipaux (Certificate)

    University of Québec at Montreal (UQAM) 🇨🇦 Montréal, Canada

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  18. Master

    MBA 504 Fundamentals of Economics

    Al Ghurair University 🇦🇪 Dubai Academic City, United Arab Emirates

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  19. Bachelor

    Économie et gestion (Licence)

    Université de Rouen - Haute Normandie 🇫🇷 Mont-Saint-Aignan, France

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  20. Research

    Economics (Research)

    University of Surrey 🇬🇧 Surrey, United Kingdom

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  21. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Hashemite University 🇯🇴 Zarqa, Jordan

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  22. Bachelor

    Economics, BA (Hons)

    Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University 🇨🇳 Dushu Lake Higher Education Town, Suzhou Industria, China

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 universities and colleges in 164 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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