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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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  • 163 countries
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  1. Master

    Economics (M.Sc. degree with Polish as a language of instruction)

    Warsaw University of Technology 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Poland

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  2. Master

    Economics (Master's Programme)

    Aalto University, School of Economics 🇫🇮 Mikkeli, Finland

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  3. Master

    Economics of Education MA (Taught programme)

    Institute of Education, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, PhD, D330, 17 Jan 2013

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

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    Economía (Maestria)

    Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 🇨🇴 Tunja, Colombia

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  7. Certificate

    Emergency Medical Services- Paramedic (Certificate)

    Arapahoe Community College 🇺🇸 Littleton, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Logistics Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics

    Renmin University of China 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  9. Other programmes

    Macroeconomics and Public Finance

    Central European University 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  10. Minor

    Minor in Economics - Analysis & Policy

    University of Alabama at Birmingham 🇺🇸 Birmingham, United States

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  11. Master

    Monetary And Financial Economics, Economics, M.Sc.

    University of Cyprus 🇨🇾 Nicosia, Cyprus

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Right and economy bases (PhD)

    Buketov Karaganda State University 🇰🇿 г. Караганда, Республика Казахстан, Kazakhstan

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  13. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen M.Sc., Fachrichtung Elektrische Energietechnik

    RWTH Aachen University / German Research School 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany

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  15. Other programmes

    政治经济学原理 (Online Program)

    Tonghua Teachers College 🇨🇳 Tonghua, China

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  16. Bachelor

    Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Human Services

    Kaplan University, Mason City Campus 🇺🇸 Mason City, IA, United States

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  17. Postgraduate

    Applied Economics -- International (Postgraduate)

    University at Buffalo 🇺🇸 Buffalo, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Applied Information Technologies in Economics (Bachelor)

    Russian State Hydrometeorological University 🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg / Санкт-Петербург, Russia

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  19. Diploma

    Diploma of Community Services Work

    Brisbane North Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Eagle Farm, Australia

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  20. Master

    Dual M.S. and M.A. Program in Mathematics and Economics

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Business School 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States

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  21. Major

    Economics (Major)

    New Jersey City University 🇺🇸 Jersey City, United States

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  22. Certificate

    Guest Services Specialist (Certificate)

    Broward College 🇺🇸 Ft. Lauderdale, United States

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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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