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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. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor) (4-year Double Degree Programme)

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  2. Other programmes

    Economics (International Investment) four years

    Shanghai Institue of Foreign Trade 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  3. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Eckerd College 🇺🇸 St. Petersburg, United States

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India

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  6. Scholarship

    Economics (Undergraduate Degree Granting Program)

    University at Buffalo 🇺🇸 Buffalo, United States

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  7. Minor

    Economics Minor

    Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne 🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, United States

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  8. Undergraduate

    Economics, Undergraduate

    Northeastern University 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  9. Certificate

    Educational Psychology Specialist Certificate in Education and School Psychological Services (Post-baccalaureate credit certificate)

    University of Minnesota 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  10. Major

    Evolution of Economic Thought (Major)

    Lingnan College, Sun Yat Sen University 🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China

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  11. Major

    Financial Services (Major)

    Westminster College, Salt Lake City 🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, United States

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  12. Certificate

    HNC Electrical Building Services (Taught at partner college)

    University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 Plymouth, United Kingdom

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  13. Master

    Industrial Economics (Master)

    Tongji University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, P.R. China, China

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  15. Master

    Master of Diplomacy and Trade

    Monash University 🇦🇺 Clayton, Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Australia

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  16. Master

    MCom Economics of Trade and Investment (Dissertation)

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  17. Master

    Microeconomics (MBA)

    EDHEC Business School 🇫🇷 Nizza, France

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  18. Certificate

    Microsoft Networking Service Technician Certificate

    Chattahoochee Technical College 🇺🇸 Marietta, United States

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  19. Master

    MSc Building Services Engineering

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  20. Undergraduate

    Undergraduate Economics

    Carnegie Mellon University 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  21. Master

    Vinicultural Economics (MSc)

    Justus Liebig University Giessen 🇩🇪 Giessen, Germany

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  22. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, B.Sc., 7, WS, NC

    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany

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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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