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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. Master

    Wirtschafts- und Rechtswissenschaften (Master)

    University of Oldenburg 🇩🇪 Oldenburg (Germany), Germany

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  2. Other programmes

    Advanced Corporate Tax made easy (short course)

    University of the Free State 🇿🇦 Bloemfontein, South Africa

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  3. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Santa Clara University 🇺🇸 Santa Clara, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics and Finance (Bachelor) (ICEF 3-year programme curriculum )

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics BSc (Hons)

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  7. Master

    Economics, Master of Economics

    Penza State University 🇷🇺 Penza, Russia

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  8. Bachelor

    Economy (Bachelor)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  9. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    University of Piura 🇵🇪 Piura Urb. San Eduardo / Lima, Peru

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    fishery economics (PhD)

    Shanghai Ocean University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  11. Associate

    Human Services (Associate)

    Denmark Technical College 🇺🇸 Denmark, South Carolina, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Inter-institutional Program In Economy (Doctorate)

    Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Brazil

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  13. Bachelor

    International Economics (Study abroad) (BSc level)

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  15. Master

    Master of Philosophy (Economics)

    Moi University, Main Campus, Kesses 🇰🇪 Eldoret, Kenya

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  16. Master

    P13 - MSc Applied Economics

    College of Business | City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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  17. Bachelor

    Storia economica (Bachelor) (Livello Comune)

    Politecnico di Studi Aziendali di Lugano 🇨🇭 Lugano, Switzerland

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Tax Law, Juris Doctor

    Golden Gate University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Western Economics PhD

    Renmin University of China 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  20. Master

    Wirtschaftsrecht, Master of Laws, WS und SS

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  21. Associate

    Associate and Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Services

    Herzing University Kenosha 🇺🇸 Kenosha, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Engineering Kurzstudiengang (B. Eng.), Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen Produktion für Ingenieure

    Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule 🇩🇪 Pfungstadt, Germany

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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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