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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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    国际经济学 (市级精品课)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Human Services

    Kaplan University, Mason City Campus 🇺🇸 Mason City, IA, United States

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  3. Bachelor

    Economic Development (Bachelor)

    Trent University 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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    Economics

    Senshu University 🇯🇵 Chiyoda, Japan

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics & Mathematics (BA) (Major)

    Boston University 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  7. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Seoul National University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  8. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Western Washington University, College of Business Economics 🇺🇸 Bellingham, United States

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  9. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    University Pompeu Fabra 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  10. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in Human Services

    Charles Sturt University 🇦🇺 ALBURY, Australia

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  11. Research

    Health Services and Outcomes Research, MS

    Northwestern University 🇺🇸 Evanston, United States

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  12. Research

    Health Services Research, Ph.D.

    Old Dominion University 🇺🇸 Norfolk, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    International Trade

    Beijing International Studies University (BISU) 🇨🇳 Beijing, P.R.China, China

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  15. Master

    MBA Studiengang Fachbereich Wirtschaft Rheinbach

    Fachhochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg 🇩🇪 Sankt Augustin, Germany

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  16. Master

    MSc ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL RISK ANALYSIS

    National University of Ireland, Maynooth 🇮🇪 Maynooth, Ireland

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Promotion in Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften (Dr. rer. pol.), Doktorin/eines Doktors der Philosophie (Dr. phil.)

    Universität Flensburg - Internationales Institut für Management 🇩🇪 Flensburg, Germany

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  18. Master

    Tax Master

    Peking University 🇨🇳 Beijing / 北京直辖市区, China

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  19. Master

    Taxation (M.S.)

    University of Baltimore 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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  20. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (M. Sc.) (Masters)

    TU Dortmund University 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany

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  21. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsmathematik, (Bachelor)

    University of Ulm 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany

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  22. Certificate

    World economics (Certificate)

    Belgorod Shukhov State Technological University 🇷🇺 Belgorod, Russia

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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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