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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. Master

    Master of Applied Macroeconomics

    Pontifical Catholic University of Chile 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  2. Master

    Master of Arts in Student Personnel Services, Northwestern State University

    University of Louisiana System 🇺🇸 Baton Rouge, United States

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  3. Master

    MCom Economics (Course work)

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  4. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    Taylor University 🇺🇸 Upland, United States

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  6. Undergraduate

    Principles of Political Economy (Undergraduate)

    University of Aegean 🇬🇷 Mytilene, Greece

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  7. Major

    Special Services (Major)

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette 🇺🇸 Lafayette, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Technology and Home Economics

    Southern Luzon State University 🇵🇭 Lucban, Philippines

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  9. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Masters)

    Fachhochschule Jena 🇩🇪 Jena, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftspädagogik, B.Sc. (Ein-Fach-Bachelor)

    University of Mainz 🇩🇪 Mainz, Germany

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  11. Certificate

    Certificate III in Beauty Services (TAFE Course)

    Victoria University 🇨🇭 Melbourne, Switzerland

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  12. Major

    Dietetics/Nutrition, Fitness, and Health (dual major) (Healthcare Services)

    Purdue University 🇺🇸 West Lafayette, United States

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  13. Master

    Economia e direzione aziendale, Economics, Master's degree, LM-77, D.M. 270/2004, Terni

    University of Perugia 🇮🇹 Perugia, Italy

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  15. Other programmes

    Economic Thought

    Tokyo Metropolitan University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  16. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    National Taiwan University 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    The University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, IL, United States

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  18. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Northern Iowa 🇺🇸 Cedar Falls, United States

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  19. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Western Washington University, College of Business Economics 🇺🇸 Bellingham, United States

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  20. Teacher training

    Economics (Secondary Professional Education)

    Belgorod University of Cooperation, Economics and Law 🇷🇺 Belgorod / г. Белгород, Russia

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  21. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Lehman College - CUNY 🇺🇸 Bronx, United States

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  22. Master

    Economics and Industrial Organisation (MSc) (Master)

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

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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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