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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. Minor

    Economics (Teaching Minor)

    Montana State University Billings 🇺🇸 Billings, United States

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  2. Minor

    Economics (Undergraduate Minor)

    Avila University 🇺🇸 Kansas City, United States

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  3. Undergraduate

    economics (Undergraduate)

    Zhanjiang Ocean University 🇨🇳 Zhoushan City, China

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  4. Master

    Economics and Finance, MA, MS

    Southern Illinois University 🇺🇸 Edwardsville, United States

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  6. Other programmes

    Economics and Sociology

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  7. Minor

    Economics and Statistics (Minor)

    Youngstown State University, Business School 🇺🇸 Youngstown, OH, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics: Minor, Bachelor's (Undergraduate Major)

    University of Alaska - Fairbanks 🇺🇸 Fairbanks, United States

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  9. Teacher training

    EDCP - Education Counseling and Personnel Services

    University of Maryland 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Elektrotechnik-Wirtschaft

    Graz University of Technology 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

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  11. Major

    Human Services (Major)

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

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  12. Other programmes

    International Economics and Marketing (Study abroad)

    University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 Modena, Italy

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  13. Master

    Local & Regional Economic Development (MSc)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  15. Major

    Major of Economics

    Pukyong National University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  16. Master

    Master of Arts in Economics/Juris Doctor (Dornsife College)

    University of Southern California 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  17. Other programmes

    Mathematics for Economics

    Finance, University of Reading 🇬🇧 Reading, United Kingdom

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  18. Other programmes

    Modern Language & International Economics

    Xavier University 🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

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  19. Master

    MSc Managerial & Financial Economics (Specialized Masters / MSc)

    HEC Paris 🇫🇷 Jouy en Josas cedex, France

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  20. Bachelor

    Online - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Human Services

    Argosy University - Seattle 🇺🇸 Seattle, United States

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  21. Research

    Public Health, Health Services Research, Doctor of Philosophy

    University of South Florida 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  22. Research

    School of Education and Human Services Alumni Scholarship for Education (Research Scholarship)

    University of Michigan - Flint 🇺🇸 Flint, 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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