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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. Master

    Master of Science in Taxation Program

    W. Fielding Rubel School of Business 🇺🇸 Louisville, United States

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  2. Diploma

    Nail Services, Diploma, Level 2 (Part-time course)

    Pembrokeshire College 🇬🇧 Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

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  3. Major

    Public Service (Major)

    University of Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  4. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik, Master

    University of Mannheim 🇩🇪 Mannheim, Germany

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  6. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

    School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg 🇸🇪 Gothenburg, Sweden

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  7. Bachelor

    Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Human Services

    Kaplan University, Hagerstown Campus 🇺🇸 Hagerstown, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    B.Sc. ( Economics), Duration: 3 years (Annual System)

    Lovely Professional University 🇮🇳 Phagwara, India

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  9. Other programmes

    Basics of Law and Economy (Magistracy)

    Al-Farabi Kazakh National University 🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan

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  10. Other programmes

    Degree in Economics

    Universidad del Aconcagua UDA 🇦🇷 Mendoza, Argentina

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Khabarovsk Branch of State Academy of Economics and Law 🇷🇺 Amur Oblast, Russia

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (Direct Ph.D.)

    Fordham University 🇺🇸 Tarrytown, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    Economics and Finance

    University College of the Caribbean 🇦🇬 St. John’s, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

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  15. Bachelor

    Economy of Enterprises (Bachelor)

    V. Dokuchaev Kharkiv National Agrarian University 🇺🇦 Kharkiv, Ukraine

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  16. Other programmes

    Hotel Economy of the Tourism Complexes

    Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA) 🇰🇬 Biskek, Kyrgyzstan

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  17. Master

    International Trade (Masters)

    Donghua University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  18. Master

    LLM International Trade

    Nottingham Trent University 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  19. Master

    Master of Financial Services (through Pathway 1)

    Open University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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  20. Master

    Master’s Program in Economic Development

    Ritsumeikan University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  21. Master

    MSc in Quantitative Economics

    Corvinus University of Budapest 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  22. Other programmes

    University Internship Credential Program for Pupil Personnel Services School Counseling

    National University 🇺🇸 La Jolla, United States

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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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