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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. Major

    Economy of Local Authorities (Major)

    January Kochanowski University of Humanities and Sciences in Kielce 🇵🇱 Kielce, Poland

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  2. Undergraduate

    Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic, A.S. (Undergraduate)

    Purdue University Calumet 🇺🇸 Hammond, United States

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  3. Master

    Ethics and Public Service (Liberal Studies) (Masters)

    North Central College 🇺🇸 Naperville, United States

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  4. Master

    Europäische Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte (M.A.)

    University Marburg 🇩🇪 Marburg, Germany

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  6. Master

    Master of Science in Human Services (MS)

    Argosy University - Inland Empire Campus 🇺🇸 Ontario, California, United States

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  7. Specialisation

    Mathematical methods in economics (Speciality)

    Orenburg State University 🇷🇺 Orenburg, Russia, Russia

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  8. Other programmes

    Milchwirtschaftliche Lebensmitteltechnologie

    Hochschule Hannover 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany

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  9. Master

    MSc Development Economics

    School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  10. Certificate

    National Certificate in Social Services (Level 4)

    Southern Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Invercargill, New Zealand

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  11. Bachelor

    Specialisation in Economics (Bachelor)

    Université d' Amiens (Université de Picardie - Jules Verne) 🇫🇷 Amiens, France

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Trade in Services and Tourism (Doctorate)

    Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad 🇷🇴 Arad, Romania

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  13. Other programmes

    World Economy

    Higher School of Economics - Nizhny Novgorod 🇷🇺 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

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  15. Associate

    Associate and Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Services

    Herzing University New Orleans 🇺🇸 Kenner, United States

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  16. Associate

    Auto Tech Service (Associate)

    Broward College 🇺🇸 Ft. Lauderdale, United States

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  17. Certificate

    Children, Youth, and Family Services (Undergraduate Certificate)

    Pennsylvania State University World Campus 🇺🇸 University Park, United States

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  18. Associate

    Economics (Associate)

    Bismarck State College 🇺🇸 Bismarck, United States

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics (B.Sc.)

    University Marburg 🇩🇪 Marburg, Germany

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  20. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Ural State Technical University 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg, Russia

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  21. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Rider University 🇺🇸 Lawrenceville, United States

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  22. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Stonehill College 🇺🇸 North Easton, 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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