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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. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Human Services

    Kaplan University-Omaha, NE 🇺🇸 Omaha, United States

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  2. Master

    Development and Environment Economics (2nd cycle degree courses - Master\'s Degree)

    Third University of Rome 🇮🇹 Rom, Italy

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  3. Other programmes

    Economics

    Islamia University Bahawalpur 🇵🇰 Bahawalpur, Pakistan

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Science and Technology of China 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  6. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Wellesley College 🇺🇸 Wellesley, United States

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  7. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate)

    Jeju National University 🇰🇷 Jeju, South Korea

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  8. Diploma

    Economics, School of Economics (Postgraduate Diplomas)

    University of the South Pacific Centre (USP) 🇹🇴 Suva, Tonga

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  9. Graduate

    Economy of the European Union (Graduate)

    University of Rijeka 🇭🇷 Rijeka, Croatia

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  10. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Economics

    The University of New England 🇦🇺 Armidale, Australia

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    International Affairs and Political Economy (PhD)

    University of St. Gallen 🇨🇭 St.Gallen, Switzerland

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  12. Minor

    Minor in Economic Policy

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  13. Foundation programme

    Pre-employment Electrician (Trades & Technology Pre-employment)

    Collège Laflèche 🇨🇦 Trois-Rivières (Québec), Canada

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  15. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Master

    University of Paderborn 🇩🇪 Paderborn, Germany

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  16. Undergraduate

    World Economy (Undergraduate)

    Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics & Finance B.A. Major

    Bethel College Mishawaka 🇺🇸 Mishawaka, United States

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  18. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Castleton State University 🇺🇸 Castleton, VT, United States

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  19. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Orenburg State University 🇷🇺 Orenburg, Russia, Russia

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  20. Research

    Economics (Research)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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  21. Other programmes

    Economics (Study abroad)

    Nanjing University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  22. Specialisation

    Economics of enterprises (Speciality)

    Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrogradskyi State Polytechnic University 🇺🇦 Kremenchuk / м. Кременчук, Ukraine

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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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