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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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  • 2,956 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    BA Economics

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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    Economic Theory

    Belarusian State University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  3. Other programmes

    Economics

    Open University Worldwide 🇬🇧 Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Morehouse College 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  6. Certificate

    Economics (Graduate Certificate)

    Manukau Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Manukau City, New Zealand

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  7. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Florida Atlantic University, Business School 🇺🇸 Boca Raton, United States

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  8. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Hollins University 🇺🇸 Roanoke, United States

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  9. Master

    Economics (MSc) (Advanced and executive master's programme)

    University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD)

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics with Italian BSc (major-minor combined)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  12. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economy of management and innovation (PhD)

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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  15. Undergraduate

    Home Economics Education (Undergraduate)

    Kyeongsang National University 🇰🇷 Kyeongnam, South Korea

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  16. Associate

    Human Services A.A.S. (Associate)

    Morrisville State College 🇺🇸 Morrisville, New York, United States

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  17. Specialisation

    International Economics (Speciality)

    Mariupol State University 🇺🇦 Mariupol Ukraine, Ukraine

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  18. Master

    International Trade (Masters)

    Shanghai International Studies University 🇨🇳 Dalian, China

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  19. Master

    Managerial Economics (Masters)

    University of Wroclaw 🇵🇱 Wroclaw, Poland

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  20. Other programmes

    Micro Economics, 3 credits, 48 hours

    Chamroeun University of Poly-Technology 🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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  21. Other programmes

    Nail Service

    Blackpool and the Fylde College 🇬🇧 Blackpool, United Kingdom

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  22. Master

    Taxes (Masters)

    CETYS Universidad (CETYS) 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico

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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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