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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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  • 163 countries
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  1. Master

    Mathematical methods of analysis in economics (Masters)

    Khabarovsk State Academy of Economics and Law 🇷🇺 Khabarovsk, Russia

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  2. Bachelor

    Online - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Human Services

    Argosy University - Tampa 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  3. Certificate

    Post-Compulsory PGCE: Pre-service (PGCE Post-compulsory course)

    Institute of Education, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. Major

    Tax Law (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  6. Postgraduate

    Vehicles and Railway Services in Operation (Postgraduate)

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  7. Master

    Wirtschaftspädagogik (Master)

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  8. Other programmes

    国际经济学 (国家级精品课)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  9. Other programmes

    AS /A2 Level Economics

    Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College (HWLC) 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  10. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Commerce-Financial Services Major (Post Diploma), Athabasca

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  11. Other programmes

    Construction Trades

    Brown Mackie College - Fort Wayne 🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Creative Industries/Human Services, Bachelor Degree (Double)

    Queensland University of Technology 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  13. Postgraduate

    Economic Theory (Postgraduate)

    East Cibirskaya State Academy of Education 🇷🇺 Irkutsk / г. Иркутск, Russia

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  15. Other programmes

    Economics

    North Central Texas College 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  16. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor's Degree Minor)

    Penn State Erie 🇺🇸 Erie, PA, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Xi'an University of Technology 🇨🇳 Xian Shaanx, China

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  18. Master

    Economics (Double degree master's)

    University of Hohenheim 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany

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  19. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Guelph 🇨🇦 Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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  20. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Ohio University - Zanesville 🇺🇸 Zanesville, United States

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  21. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Sellinger School of Business | Loyola University Maryland 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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  22. Minor

    Economics (Undergraduate Minors & Concentration)

    John Carroll University 🇺🇸 Cleveland, 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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