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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.

  • 11,695 programmes
  • 2,956 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in International and Development Economics

    Australian National University 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  2. Master

    Managerial Economics (Master)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  3. Bachelor

    Mathematical Methods in Economy (Bachelor)

    Omsk State Pedagogical University 🇷🇺 Омск, Russia

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  4. Master

    Transport economics (Master)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  6. Associate

    Associate and Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Services

    Herzing University Online 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, Menomonee Falls, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Building Services and Power Engineering (Study abroad)

    University of Applied Sciences Erfurt 🇩🇪 Erfurt, Germany

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  8. Other programmes

    Children's industrial services degree program

    Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science 🇹🇼 Tainan, Taiwan

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Commerce (DCom) in Transport Economics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  10. Other programmes

    Economics

    Ordu University 🇹🇷 Merkez/ORDU, Turkey

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Port Said University 🇪🇬 Port Said - Port Fouad, Egypt

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  12. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) 🇧🇴 La Paz - Bolivia, Bolivia

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  13. Major

    Finance & Economics Emphasis (Major) (Undergraduate )

    Cumberland University 🇺🇸 Lebanon, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    Fishery Economics

    Can Tho University 🇻🇳 Can Tho City, Vietnam

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  16. Bachelor

    Human Services, BA (Academy for Lifelong Learning)

    Western Washington University 🇺🇸 Bellingham, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    International Economics & Trade (Bachelor)

    Shanghai University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  18. Major

    Major in Economics

    Senshu University 🇯🇵 Chiyoda, Japan

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  19. Undergraduate

    Political Economy (Undergraduate)

    Vietnam National University 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam

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  20. Major

    Public Services (Major)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  21. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.B.)

    Fachhochschule Schmalkalden 🇩🇪 Schmalkalden, Germany

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  22. Undergraduate

    World Economy (Undergraduate)

    Qafqaz State University 🇦🇿 Baku , AZERBAIJAN, Azerbaijan

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,956 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 11,695 Economics programmes at 2,956 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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