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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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    Fachhochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft, Berlin

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

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  2. Postgraduate

    Fundamentals of Industrial Economics (Postgraduate)

    Institut Supérieur de Commerce International de Dunkerque (ISCID) 🇫🇷 Dunkerque Cedex 02, France

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  3. Research

    Graduate Certificate in Health Services Research and Devlopment

    The University of Wollongong 🇦🇺 Wollongong, Australia

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  4. Diploma

    Human Services (Diploma)

    Minneapolis Community and Technical College 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  6. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    University of South Carolina - Beaufort 🇺🇸 Beaufort, United States

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Industrial Economics (Doctoral Program)

    Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  8. Minor

    International Economics & Social Development (Minor)

    Ohio State University 🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

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  9. Master

    M.S. in Economics

    Lehigh University 🇺🇸 Bethlehem, United States

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  10. Master

    Master in Corporate Tax Law

    BOCCONI University 🇮🇹 Milano, Italy

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  11. Master

    Master of Arts in Economics

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

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  12. Master

    Master of Science in Economics (MScE) (Part-time Programme)

    HEC School of Management, UNIL Université de Lausanne 🇨🇭 Lausanne, Switzerland

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  13. Other programmes

    Political, Economic and Military Pacts and Organizations

    An-Najah National University Nablus, Amman, Palestine

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  15. Other programmes

    Social Services

    New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), Fredericton Campus 🇨🇦 Fredericton, CANADA, Canada

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  16. Master

    Tax Law (Course Leading to a Master of Laws Degree)

    Ritsumeikan University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  17. Master

    Tax Law (Masters)

    University of Liege 🇧🇪 Liege, Belgium

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  18. Associate

    Travel Services CG NVQ Diploma Level 2

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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  19. Certificate

    Youth Services Libraries (Certificate)

    Sam Houston State University 🇺🇸 Huntsville, United States

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  20. Other programmes

    Commercial Law and Taxes

    Berlin Hotel Management School 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  21. Master

    Counseling Psychology - Concentration in School Counseling with Pupil Personnel Services Credential, Master of Arts with Credential

    University of San Francisco 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Economics (BA)

    Washburn University 🇺🇸 Topeka, 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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