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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. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Humboldt State University 🇺🇸 Arcata, United States

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  2. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Cedarville University 🇺🇸 Cedarville, United States

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  3. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    James Madison University 🇺🇸 Harrisonburg, United States

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  4. Other programmes

    Economics (Online Program)

    Oakton Community College 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, United States

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  6. Major

    Global Economics (Major)

    University of California, Santa Cruz 🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, United States

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  7. Associate

    Human Services A.A. Major

    Bethel College Mishawaka 🇺🇸 Mishawaka, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    International Degree Programme in Economics B.A.

    Hochschule Bremen 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany

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  9. Undergraduate

    International Economy and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Dalian Stone School 🇨🇳 Dalian, China

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  10. Master

    Master of Economics of international trade and European integration

    University of Antwerp 🇧🇪 Antwerpen, Belgium

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  11. Master

    Master of Science in Fire and Emergency Services

    Kaplan Higher Education, Kaplan University Campuses 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  12. Master

    Masters in Foreign Service

    Georgetown University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  13. Master

    MCom Taxation (Course work)

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  15. Other programmes

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)

    University of Oxford, Oriel College 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  16. Certificate

    Taxation (Graduate Certificates)

    Golden Gate University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Techniques of International Trade (Bachelor)

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

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  18. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    Deggendorf Fachhochschule 🇩🇪 Deggendorf, Germany

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  19. Master

    Wirtschaftspädagogik (MSc)

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

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Applied Economics, Ph.D.

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Applied informatics (in economics)

    Udmurt State University 🇷🇺 Ижевск, Russia

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  22. Other programmes

    Assessment of the real estate property for tax purposes and for the settlement of transaction

    Peoples` Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 🇷🇺 Moscow / Москва, Russia

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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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