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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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  1. Master

    Health economics for developing countries (Master of Public Health)

    Burnet Institute 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia

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  2. Other programmes

    International Economic Regulation

    University of Kent, Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  3. Undergraduate

    International Economics and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Beijing University of Chemical Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  4. Master

    LN13 Economics and Finance, 4 years MA (Hons)

    Heriot Watt University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    Mathematical and instrumental methods of economics (Masters)

    Belarusian State University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics - Economics (Bachelor)

    Aarhus University 🇩🇰 Aarhus, Denmark

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Politica economica europea (PhD) (scienze economiche aziendali)

    Politecnico di Studi Aziendali di Lugano 🇨🇭 Lugano, Switzerland

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  9. Other programmes

    World Economy

    Baku Business University 🇦🇿 Baku / г.Баку, Azerbaijan

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  10. Other programmes

    Air Conditioning Systems - Service MSAC (St. Philip's College)

    Alamo Community Colleges 🇺🇸 San Antonio, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Concentration in Community Service (Online Program)

    Clarion University of Pennsylvania 🇺🇸 Clarion, United States

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  12. Diploma

    Diploma of Children's Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  13. Undergraduate

    Double Degree in Engineering and Economics (Undergraduate)

    School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  15. Other programmes

    Econ 3xx Topics in Economic Growth and Development (Study abroad)

    Bard College 🇺🇸 Annandale on Hudson, United States

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  16. Master

    Economic Analysis (in Hungarian) (Masters)

    University of Pannonia 🇭🇺 Veszprém, Hungary

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  17. Master

    Economics (2-year master degree)

    Ryazan State University 🇷🇺 Рязань, Russia

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  18. Master

    Economics of Public Policy - MSc (UPF masters)

    IDEC, University Pompeu i Fabra 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  19. Master

    Economics, M.A.

    Queen's University 🇨🇦 Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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  20. Master

    Health Economics (CAS) (Masters)

    HEC School of Management, UNIL Université de Lausanne 🇨🇭 Lausanne, Switzerland

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  21. Master

    International Economics and Finance, Wintersemester, N.C. (Masters)

    Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg 🇩🇪 Magdeburg, Germany

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  22. Other programmes

    International Relations and Economics (IRE), 180 credits (Cancelled)

    Halmstad University 🇸🇪 Halmstad, Sweden

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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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