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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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  • 2,956 institutions
  • 163 countries
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    Maccabi Health Services

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel 🇮🇱 Beer-Sheeva, Israel

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  2. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (Bachelor)

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    BSc Development and Economics

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. Major

    Community Service Learning (Major)

    Assumption College 🇺🇸 Worcester, United States

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy with a Major in Economics

    Georgia Institute of Technology 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  7. Teacher training

    Early Childhood Education & Child Services

    Montana State University at Bozeman 🇺🇸 Montana, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki 🇳🇬 Abakaliki, Nigeria

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  9. Master

    Economics (code 01931), M.B.A.

    City University of New York, Bernard M. Baruch College 🇺🇸 New York City, United States

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  10. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Doshisha University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics B.A., B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (PhD)

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Financial economics (Doctoral programme)

    University of Oxford, Said Business School, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  13. Other programmes

    Funeral & Allied Health Services

    Nova Scotia Community College 🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada

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  15. Master

    Holztechnologie und Holzwirtschaft (Master)

    Dresden University of Technology 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  16. Master

    Industrial Economics, Master of Commerce - MCom: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

    University of the Witwatersrand 🇿🇦 Wits, South Africa

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  17. Undergraduate

    Mathematics and Economics (GL11) (Undergraduate)

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

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  18. Master

    Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics (MSc)

    Amsterdam Trade University 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  19. Certificate

    Supervisor of Pupil Personnel Services (Certificate)

    Widener University 🇺🇸 Chester, United States

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  20. Master

    Verkehrswirtschaftsingenieurwesen (M.Sc.)

    University of Wuppertal 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany

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  21. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    University of Klagenfurt 🇦🇹 Klagenfurt, Austria

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  22. Other programmes

    4437, Income Tax Planning

    Richard Ivey School of Business 🇨🇦 London, Ontario, Canada

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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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