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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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  • 2,957 institutions
  • 164 countries
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    FdA Public Services

    Bournemouth University 🇬🇧 Poole Dorset, United Kingdom

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  2. Other programmes

    Finance and Economics

    Algoma University 🇨🇦 Sault Ste. Marie, Canada

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  3. Master

    Macroeconomics (Executive MBA)

    Moscow School of Management (SKOLKOVO) 🇷🇺 Skolkovo, Russia

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  4. Graduate

    TAXATION (Graduate)

    Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja 🇪🇨 Loja, Ecuador

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  6. Associate

    Associate of Arts, concentration in Economics

    Saint Philip's College 🇺🇸 San Antonio, Texas, United States

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorado en Economía

    Universidad del Rosario 🇨🇴 Santaf, Colombia

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  8. Bachelor

    Economic Cybernetics (Bachelor)

    Dnipropetrovsk National University 🇺🇦 Dnipropetrovsk / м. Дніпропетровськ, Ukraine

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    University of Patras 🇬🇷 Patras, Greece

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  10. Master

    Economics Minor Education M.Ed. Master

    Bethel College Mishawaka 🇺🇸 Mishawaka, United States

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  11. Master

    Home Economics Education (Master)

    Chung Ang University, Seoul 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Industrial Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics

    Renmin University of China 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  13. Other programmes

    Social Services

    Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland

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  15. Master

    Technology of Public Catering and Meal Service (Masters)

    Mongolian University of Science and Technology 🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Economics

    Visayas State University (VSU) 🇵🇭 Tacloban City, Philippines

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  17. Bachelor

    Behavioural Economics, BSc Honours

    Middlesex University 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  18. Other programmes

    Economics

    Guangxi University 🇨🇳 Nanning, China

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  19. Other programmes

    Economics (ERICA Campus)

    Hanyang University 🇰🇷 Ansan, Kyunggi-do, Seoul, South Korea

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  20. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    University of Patras 🇬🇷 Patras, Greece

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  21. Other programmes

    Economics (Study abroad)

    Waseda University Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

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  22. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Waseda University Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

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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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