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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. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    Cândido Mendes University 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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  2. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Sh.Ualikhanov Kokshetau State University 🇰🇿 Kokshetau / г.Кокшетау, Kazakhstan

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (Ph.D.)

    University at Buffalo 🇺🇸 Buffalo, United States

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  4. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Nanyang Technological University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  6. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    National University of Singapore (NUS) 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  7. Bachelor

    Economics, Bachelor of

    Kenyatta University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

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  8. Postgraduate

    Industrial Economy (Postgraduate)

    Institut Supérieur de Commerce International de Dunkerque (ISCID) 🇫🇷 Dunkerque Cedex 02, France

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  9. Bachelor

    Law government and public and private companies (Class L-14 Legal services) (Bachelor)

    University of Sassari 🇮🇹 Sassari, Italy

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  10. Master

    Psychology services for special needs (Master)

    King Saud University 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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  11. Undergraduate

    Taxation (Undergraduate)

    Daejeon University 🇰🇷 Daejeon, South Korea

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  12. Bachelor

    BA in Economics

    University of San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

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  13. Certificate

    Certificate III in Children's Services

    Brisbane North Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Eagle Farm, Australia

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  15. Master

    Economic Development and Planning, Master

    Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 🇮🇷 Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi, Iran, Iran

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  16. Other programmes

    Economic Theory

    Dagestan State University 🇷🇺 Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, Russia

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics (B.A.)

    School of Business | The American University in Cairo 🇪🇬 Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Egypt

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  18. Specialisation

    Economics (Speciality)

    The University of New South Wales 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  19. Minor

    Economics (Undergraduate) (Minors)

    Ave Maria University 🇺🇸 Ave Maria, United States

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  20. Other programmes

    Economics and Law

    L'Ecole BTS Communication 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  21. Bachelor

    Economics, 4 y. (Bachelor)

    Vilnius University 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  22. Bachelor

    Economics, Bachelor

    Soochow University 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

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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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