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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.

  • 11,696 programmes
  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    BCom (Economics and Statistics)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  2. Diploma

    Air Conditioning and Refigeration/ Biulding Service (option) (Higher National Diploma(HND))

    Federal Polytechnic Nekede 🇳🇬 Owerri, Nigeria

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  3. Graduate

    Zenith West Africa Graduate School of Economics and Financial Journalism

    Zenith University College 🇬🇭 Accra, Ghana

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  4. Other programmes

    1620, Food Service Worker (Part time)

    Centennial College 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  6. Bachelor

    BA Economics

    American University of Nigeria 🇳🇬 Yola, Nigeria

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  7. Bachelor

    Economics and legal (Bachelor)

    L’Université Général Lansana 🇬🇳 Sonfonia, Guinea

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Ph.D. in Economics

    International University of Africa 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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  9. Bachelor

    Economics, BSc

    University of West Indies, Cave Hill Campus 🇧🇧 Bridgetown, Mona (JM), St. Augustine (TT), Barbados

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  10. Master

    Industrial Economics (Masters)

    Shenyang University of Chemical Technology 🇨🇳 Technological, China

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  11. Major

    2009, Department of Economics Majors

    Sichuan Tianyi University 🇨🇳 Sichuan, China

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  12. Major

    Major in Economics

    Nanyang Technological University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  13. Bachelor

    B Com Honours (Economics) (Bachelor of Commerce Honours (B Com Hons) )

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  15. Graduate

    «Экономика и управление народным хозяйством» (Graduate)

    Belgorod University of Cooperation, Economics and Law 🇷🇺 Belgorod / г. Белгород, Russia

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  16. Master

    MCom (Taxation)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    University of Tartu 🇪🇪 Tartu, Estonia

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics, BA

    International University of Grand-Bassam 🇨🇮 Grand-Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast

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  19. Certificate

    National Trade certificate Grade 2 in Plumbing

    Sekolah Vokasional Nakhoda Ragam 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam

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  20. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    University of Eastern Africa, Baraton 🇰🇪 Eldoret, Kenya, Kenya

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  21. Associate

    Economics (Associate)

    Dominica State College 🇩🇲 Stock Farm Campus, Dominica

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  22. Master

    Applied Economics (Master)

    Catholic University of Leuven 🇧🇪 Leuven, Belgium

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 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 11,696 Economics programmes at 2,957 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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