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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

    Major in Applied Economics

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  2. Scholarship

    Marguleas/Weiman Humanitarian of the Year Endowed Service Award (Scholarship) (Continuing Student Undergrad Scholarship) (UC Riverside)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  3. Master

    Master in Economy and Public Policy (Government and Public Policy)

    ITESM, Universidad de Monterrey, Quérétaro 🇲🇽 San Pablo Querétaro, Qro., Mexico

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  4. Certificate

    National Certificate in Financial Services (Financial Advice) (Level 5)

    Open Polytechnic 🇳🇿 Lower Hutt, New Zealand

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  6. Bachelor

    BBA (Hons) in Financial Services

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 🇭🇰 Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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  7. Bachelor

    BSc International Economics (4 Years Including Foundation Year), 4 Years, Full-time, International Academy, L161

    University of Essex 🇬🇧 Colchester, United Kingdom

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  8. Major

    Career Services (Major)

    University of North Texas 🇺🇸 Denton, United States

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  9. Certificate

    Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (TAFE Course)

    Victoria University 🇨🇭 Melbourne, Switzerland

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  10. Other programmes

    Economic Analysis (Online Program)

    Atlantic International University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Maryland 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

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  12. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Johns Hopkins University 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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  13. Scholarship

    Economics (University of Kent Postgraduate Scholarship)

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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  15. Master

    Economics in Organization (Masters)

    Okayama University 🇯🇵 Okayama, Japan

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  16. Master

    FIF, study plan:Philosophical Faculty, study plan:Russian for Applied Economics, Philology, study plan:1 (Masters)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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  17. Postgraduate

    International Economy and Trade (Postgraduate)

    Guangxi University of Finance and Economics 🇨🇳 Guangxi, People's Republic of China, China

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  18. Master

    Master of Health Services (Research) (Postgraduate research)

    The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery 🇦🇺 Lindfield, Australia

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  19. Master

    Masters in Taxation

    Universidad de Chile 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  20. Research

    Public Health (Health Services Research) - MPH

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  21. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / Automotive (M.Sc.)

    University of Wuppertal 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany

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  22. Other programmes

    AIFS in Stellenbosch, Summer Service Learning (Study abroad)

    The University of Alabama 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, 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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