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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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  1. Diploma

    Economics and Rural Development (Diploma)

    University of Haiti 🇭🇹 Port-au-Prince, Haiti

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  2. Master

    Economics, MPhil, Diploma

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  3. Other programmes

    Mathematical methods in economics

    Tyumen State Oil and Gas University 🇷🇺 Tyumen, Russia, Russia

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  4. Bachelor

    Political Science, with specializations in General Political Science, International Relations, Middle East Politics, Political Economy, and Public & International Law (B.A.) (Bachelor of Arts)

    The American University in Cairo 🇪🇬 New Cairo, Egypt

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  6. Certificate

    Tax Preparation Specialist Certificate

    Chattahoochee Technical College 🇺🇸 Marietta, United States

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  7. Diploma

    BTEC in Public Services Level 2 (Course Code: 1110)

    Croydon College 🇬🇧 Croydon, United Kingdom

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  8. Master

    Economics (Master)

    Clark Atlanta University 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Facultad de Economía y Empresa

    Universidad Diego Portales 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Global Affairs & Trade (Doctorate)

    Chung Ang University, Seoul 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  11. Other programmes

    International Trade (校级重点学科B类)

    Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics 🇨🇳 Hangzhou, China

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  12. Master

    Managment Of Health And Social Services (Masters)

    University of Bucharest 🇷🇴 Bucuresti, Romania

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  13. Diploma

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen Wirtschaftwissenschaftliche FachprofilIngenieurwissenschaftliche Fachprofile Diplom, WS

    Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau (FH) 🇩🇪 Zwickau, Germany

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  15. Other programmes

    Economic

    Universitas Siliwangi Tasikmalaya Jawa Barat 🇮🇩 Tasikmalaya, Indonesia

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  16. Research

    Economics (Postgraduate research degrees (2013 entry))

    University of Sussex 🇬🇧 Brighton, United Kingdom

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  17. Undergraduate

    Economía (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia 🇨🇴 Unidad Camilo Torres, Colombia

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  18. Bachelor

    Health Services Admn (Fully Online Program) (BS) (Major)

    Robert Morris University 🇺🇸 Moon Township, United States

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  19. Teacher training

    Human Services/Learning Resources, Education Specialist Program

    University of Central Missouri - Warrensburg, Missouri 🇺🇸 Warrensburg, United States

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  20. Master

    Master of Science in Applied Economics

    School of Business | Hong Kong Baptist University 🇭🇰 Kowloon, Hong Kong

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  21. Certificate

    Advisor in Student Services (Certificate)

    University of Wisconsin-Marathon County 🇺🇸 Wausau, United States

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  22. Other programmes

    Economics & Finance

    University of Indianapolis in Athens 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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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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