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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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  • 163 countries
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    University of the East, School of excellence for accountancy 🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines

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  2. Bachelor

    Verbundstudiengang Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (B.Sc.)

    South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences | Campus Soest 🇩🇪 Soest, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (LLB)

    Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg 🇩🇪 Erlangen, Germany

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    Applied informatics in analytical economy

    Southern Federal University 🇷🇺 Rostov-on-Don / Ростов на Дону, Russia

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  6. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Human Services

    Kaplan University, Hagerstown Campus 🇺🇸 Hagerstown, United States

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  7. Certificate

    Certificate in Taxation

    Widener University 🇺🇸 Chester, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Department of Economics

    Central European University, Department of Political Science 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  9. Bachelor

    Economics (code 01932), B.B.A.

    City University of New York, Bernard M. Baruch College 🇺🇸 New York City, United States

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  10. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Hawaii Pacific University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, Kaneohe, Hawai'i, United States

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  11. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Webster University North Florida 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  12. Minor

    Economics Minor

    Michigan Technological University, Business School 🇺🇸 Houghton, Michigan, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Economics, Major, minor; BS in mathematical economics offered

    Wake Forest University 🇺🇸 North Carolina, United States

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  15. Master

    Economics, Master of Arts (MA)

    Colorado State University 🇺🇸 Fort Collins, United States

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  16. Associate

    Human Services (Associate in Applied Science (AAS))

    Hopkinsville Community College 🇺🇸 Hopkinsville, United States, United States

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  17. Certificate

    Law and Economics MSc PGDip PGCert (Taught course)

    University of Reading 🇬🇧 Berkshire, United Kingdom

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  18. Other programmes

    Macroeconomics and Public Finance

    Central European University, Department of Public Policy 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  19. Master

    Master in Corporate Tax (LL.M.)

    IE University 🇪🇸 Segovia, Madrid, Spain

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  20. Diploma

    Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Services Leadership (CCNQ Level-7)

    Alperton College 🇬🇧 Middlesex, United Kingdom

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  21. Other programmes

    Public Services (Uniformed)

    Abingdon and Witney College 🇬🇧 Abingdon, United Kingdom

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Quantitative Methods in Economics - System Engineering (PhD)

    Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CULS) 🇨🇿 Praha 6, Czech Republic

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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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