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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

    Weiterbildender Verbundstudiengang Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.M.)

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

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    Wirtschaft & Technik

    BIC Berlin International College 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - Logistik (Bachelor)

    Ulm University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany

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  4. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (Masters)

    University of Ulm 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany

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  6. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (MSc)

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

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    Économie de la firme et des marchés

    University of Montpellier 1 🇫🇷 Montpellier Cedex 2, France

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    Early Childhood Specialist (School Services Credentials)

    San Francisco State University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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    Economic Literacy

    Collegiate School 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States

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    Economics

    Bishop's University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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    Economics

    Indira Gandhi National Tribal University 🇮🇳 Amarkantak, India

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  12. Master

    Economics (M.A. )

    Fordham University 🇺🇸 Tarrytown, United States

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  13. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Santa Clara University 🇺🇸 Santa Clara, United States

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  15. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    George Fox University 🇺🇸 Newberg, United States

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  16. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Rowan University 🇺🇸 Glassboro, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics BS

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

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics PhD

    Gatton College of Business and Economics 🇺🇸 Lexington, United States

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  19. Master

    Financial Services, MSc (FT)

    University of Limerick 🇮🇪 Limerick, Ireland

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  20. Master

    Home Economics Education, Masters

    Kangwon National University 🇰🇷 Chuncheon-si, South Korea

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  21. Master

    International Trade (Masters)

    Hangzhou Dianzi University 🇨🇳 Haidian District, China

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  22. Master

    Internationale Betriebs- und Außenwirtschaft, Master

    Fachhochschule Worms University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Worms, 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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