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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. Major

    Mathematics and Economics (Interdisciplinary Major)

    Bowdoin College 🇺🇸 Brunswick, United States

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  2. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    University of California, Merced 🇺🇸 Merced, United States

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  3. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    Texas A&M International University 🇺🇸 Laredo, United States

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  4. Master

    MSc in Financial Economics

    Saïd Business School 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Professional Doctorate in Health Related Services

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  7. Specialisation

    Specialization in Taxation and Taxation

    Universidad de la Empresa (UDE) 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  8. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Elektrotechnik)

    Leipzig University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany

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  9. Master

    World Economy (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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  10. Postgraduate

    Applied Economics (Postgraduate)

    Strathclyde Business School, University of Strathclyde 🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    BA Financial Economics

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  12. Certificate

    Central Services Technician (Certificate)

    Minneapolis Community and Technical College 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  13. Diploma

    Clinical and Health Services Pharmacy (PGDip) (Course with postgraduate diploma for 2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  15. Certificate

    Community Service (Certificate)

    Concordia University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Economic theory (PhD)

    Affiliate of East Siberian State Technological University in City of Ust-Ilimsk 🇷🇺 Ust-Ilimsk / г. Усть-Илимск, Russia

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Saint Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  18. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Randolph-Macon College 🇺🇸 Virginia, United States

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  19. Minor

    Economics (Online Minor)

    Park University 🇺🇸 Parkville, United States

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  20. Minor

    Economics (Undergraduate Minor)

    Purchase College, SUNY 🇺🇸 Purchase, United States

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  21. Diploma

    Economics in International Development (Graduate Diploma)

    School of Business | The American University in Cairo 🇪🇬 Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Egypt

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  22. Bachelor

    Economics, BA, BBA, BS

    Baylor University 🇺🇸 Waco, 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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