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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. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Taxation (30 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  2. Master

    M.A in Economics

    Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) 🇰🇪 Kakamega, Kenya

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  3. Master

    020209 数量经济学 (Masters)

    Hebei University of Technology 🇨🇳 Tianjin No. 8, P.R. China Tel:, China

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Home Economics Education

    University of Swaziland, Kwaluseni Campus 🇸🇿 Kwaluseni, Swaziland

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  6. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts (Health Sciences and Social Services) Applied Psychology for Professional Contexts

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    08.00.05 - Экономика и управление народным хозяйством. специализация `Теория управления экономическими системами` (Doctorate)

    Voronezh State University 🇷🇺 Voronezh, Starij Oskol, V.Mamon, Russia

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  8. Master

    MSc Economics

    National University of Rwanda 🇷🇼 Butare, Rwanda

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  9. Master

    Arabic & Economics (MA)

    University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    M.A.Economics. (Masters)

    Egerton University 🇰🇪 Njoro, Kenya

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  11. Bachelor

    BSc Mathematics with Economics (planned)

    Valley View University 🇬🇭 Accra, Ghana

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  12. Diploma

    Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  13. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Library and Information Services (BLIS) and Certificate in Library and Information Services (CLIS)

    Kyambogo University 🇺🇬 Kyambogo, 8km from Kampala City Centre, Uganda

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science (Economics and Statistics)

    Egerton University 🇰🇪 Njoro, Kenya

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    economics (Doctorate)

    University of Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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  17. Master

    Master of Philosophy in Economics (MPhil)

    University of Ruhuna 🇱🇰 Galle, Matara, Sri Lanka

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  18. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Economics(BAEC) (3 years)

    St. Augustine University of Tanzania 🇹🇿 Mwanza, Tanzania

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  19. Bachelor

    B.SC IN ECONOMICS (Online course)

    Newton Hills University of Science & Technology 🇩🇲 Roseau Valley, Dominica

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  20. Other programmes

    Consultancy Services (Short Course)

    Institute of Professional Studies (IPS) 🇬🇭 Legon Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

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  21. Master

    Development, Master of Economics

    Kenyatta University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

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  22. Diploma

    Diploma in Public Service Interpreting - DPSI (IOL Level-6) (Interpreting and Translation Courses, Professional Program)

    Alperton College 🇬🇧 Middlesex, United Kingdom

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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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