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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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    Economics

    St. Mary's College of Maryland 🇺🇸 St. Mary's City, United States

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  2. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Minnesota, Morris 🇺🇸 Morris, United States

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  3. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Bethel University (Minn.) 🇺🇸 St. Paul, United States

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  4. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    University of Insubria 🇮🇹 Varese, Italy

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  6. Certificate

    Economics - MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  7. Minor

    Economics Minor (Graduate minor)

    University of Minnesota 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics: Bachelor of Arts Minor

    Kwantlen Polytechnic University 🇨🇦 Richmond, Canada

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    Emergency Medical Services (Consortium)

    Carroll Community College 🇺🇸 Westminster, United States

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  10. Research

    Health Economics & Outcomes Research (Certificate)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Health, Medical and Social Services

    University of Houston - Clear Lake 🇺🇸 Houston, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Introduction To Foreign Trade of China (Bachelor)

    Anhui University of Finance and Economics 🇨🇳 Bengbu, China

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  13. Master

    Korean economy (Masters)

    Shandong University at Weihai 🇨🇳 Weihai,P.R.China, China

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  15. Master

    Master of Science in Taxation and Financial Planning:

    Widener University 🇺🇸 Chester, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    Mathematics-Economics

    Ithaca College 🇺🇸 Ithaca, United States

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  17. Master

    MPhil Economics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  18. Postgraduate

    Policies and Social Care Services for the Disabled (Postgraduate)

    Petre Andrei University of Iasi 🇷🇴 Iasi, Romania

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  19. Bachelor

    Public Services (Bachelor)

    Budapest Business School College of International Management and Business 🇭🇺 Hungary

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  20. Specialisation

    Service Learning (Speciality)

    Denison University 🇺🇸 Granville, United States

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  21. Postgraduate

    Tax Law (Postgraduate)

    Paulista University 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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  22. Major

    Wellness, Exercise Science, and 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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