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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. Master

    M1UW MSc International Political Economy

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  2. Major

    Major in Economics (Restricted)

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  3. Other programmes

    Micro-Economics

    International Hispanic Online University 🇺🇸 Springville, United States

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  4. Other programmes

    OTC QLIO oriented trades Crafts

    IUT Annecy 🇫🇷 Annecy le vieux, France

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  6. Research

    School of Education and Human Services Alumni Scholarship for Social Work (Research Scholarship)

    University of Michigan - Flint 🇺🇸 Flint, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Tax Law

    Lewis and Clark College 🇺🇸 Portland, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Taxation (Juris Doctor Program)

    Hastings College of the Law, University of California 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Applied economics

    Tianjin Normal University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  10. Bachelor

    BS in Applied Economics major in Financial Economics (BSAE-FE)

    De La Salle University 🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines

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  11. Bachelor

    BS in Recreation and Leisure Services

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    BS, Economics

    San Jose State University 🇺🇸 San Jose, United States

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  13. Major

    Counseling & Personnel Services (EDCP) (Major)

    University of Maryland 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    Course: Department Of Economics

    Universitas Gunadarma 🇮🇩 Depok, Indonesia

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  16. Master

    Ecological Economics (MSc, PgDip, Postgraduate Taught Degree)

    Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) 🇬🇧 Barony Campus, Dumfries, United Kingdom

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  17. Other programmes

    Economics

    Zhengzhou University 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou, China

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  18. Major

    Economics (BSBA) (Major)

    Robert Morris University 🇺🇸 Moon Township, United States

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  19. Minor

    Economics (M,m) (Minor)

    Colorado State University 🇺🇸 Fort Collins, United States

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  20. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Stephen F. Austin State University 🇺🇸 Nacogdoches, United States

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  21. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Elon University 🇺🇸 North Carolina, United States

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  22. Major

    Economics (Major)

    American World University 🇺🇸 Beverly Hills, California, 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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