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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

    Economics (Major)

    Drew University 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

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  2. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Albany University 🇺🇸 Albany, United States

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  3. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

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  4. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    University of Texas-Pan American, Business School 🇺🇸 Edinburg, United States

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  6. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Loyola University Maryland 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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  7. Research

    Economics (Research)

    Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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  8. Specialisation

    Economics (Speciality) (study offer in polish)

    Poznań University of Life Sciences 🇵🇱 Poznan, Poland

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  9. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Hefei University of Technology 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  10. Minor

    Economics Minor

    Northeastern State University 🇺🇸 Tahlequah, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics with Foundation, BA

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  12. Specialisation

    Economics with Systems Analysis Specialization

    Southern Methodist University 🇺🇸 Dallas, United States

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  13. Master

    Economy (Master)

    University of São Paulo 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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  15. Specialisation

    Economía con especialización en análisis de sistemas (Undergraduate)

    Southern Methodist University 🇺🇸 Dallas, United States

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  16. Postgraduate

    European Union financial services law, Postgraduate studies

    University of Gdansk 🇵🇱 Gdańsk, Poland

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  17. Master

    Global Political Economy MA

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  18. Graduate

    Grado en Economía (ofrece un grupo en inglés)

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  19. Other programmes

    Industrial Economics

    An-Najah National University Nablus, Amman, Palestine

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  20. Master

    International Trade (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

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

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  21. Master

    Quantity Methods in Economics (Master)

    Al I Cuza University 🇷🇴 Iasi, Romania

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  22. Major

    Wellness, Exercise Science & Leisure Services (Major)

    North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) 🇺🇸 Mason City, 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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