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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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    Taxation

    The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  2. Certificate

    Wine Service Certificate

    Des Moines Area Community College 🇺🇸 Des Moines, United States

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  3. Master

    World Economics Master / Ph.D.

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor Of Education Primary (In-Service) (2 Years Full-Time

    Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) 🇿🇼 Masvingo, Zimbabwe

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  6. Diploma

    Boat Manufacture and Service (Diploma)

    Cape Fear Community College 🇺🇸 Wilmington, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Southwest Forestry University 🇨🇳 Yunnan, P. R. China, China

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  8. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  9. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Randolph-Macon College 🇺🇸 Virginia, United States

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  10. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Eastern Connecticut State University 🇺🇸 Willimantic, United States

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  11. Master

    Economics (MPhil)

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

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  12. Specialisation

    Economics (Speciality)

    University of California, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics B.A., B.S., M.A., Ph.D.

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  15. Minor

    Economics Minor

    Southern New Hampshire University 🇺🇸 Manchester, Boston, United States

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  16. Minor

    Economics Minor

    Asbury University 🇺🇸 Wilmore, United States

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  17. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abay 🇰🇿 Almaty / г. Алматы, Kazakhstan

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  18. Certificate

    Institutional Food Service Operations (Advanced Certificate)

    Central Texas College 🇺🇸 Killeen, United States

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  19. Minor

    International Economics (Minor)

    Southern Methodist University 🇺🇸 Dallas, United States

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  20. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    Texas A&M International University, A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business 🇺🇸 Laredo, TX, United States

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  21. Master

    Parcours Professionnel Gestion des services publics décentralisés (Masters)

    Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis 🇫🇷 Valenciennes, France

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  22. Master

    Parcours Professionnel Gestion des services publics sanitaires et sociaux (Masters)

    Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis 🇫🇷 Valenciennes, France

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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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