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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. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environment Protection (PhD)

    Sumy State University 🇺🇦 Sumy, Ukraine

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  2. Master

    Economics, MA

    University of Memphis 🇺🇸 Memphis, Millington, Jackson, United States

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  3. Minor

    Economics, Online Minor

    Park University 🇺🇸 Parkville, United States

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  4. Undergraduate

    Economy (short course) (Undergraduate)

    Russian State University of Tourism and Services 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  6. Undergraduate

    Economy (Undergraduate)

    University of Rijeka 🇭🇷 Rijeka, Croatia

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  7. Graduate

    Education Counseling and Personnel Services (Graduate)

    University of Maryland at College Park 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Einzelkurse Energiewirtschaft

    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany

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  9. Certificate

    Finance and Economics, BSBA degree candidates (Certificate)

    Missouri Southern State University 🇺🇸 Joplin, United States

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  10. Major

    Financial Economics (Major)

    Westminster College 🇺🇸 New Wilmington, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Human Services (Bachelor of Science in Human Services)

    Fisher College 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  12. Master

    Master of Arts (MA) in Economics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  13. Master

    Master of Economics

    Macquarie University 🇦🇺 North Ryde, Australia

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  15. Master

    Master of Science in Quantitative Economics

    Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo - Orfalea College of Business 🇺🇸 San Luis Obispo, California, United States

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  16. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

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  17. Diploma

    Municipal construction and economy (Diploma)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  18. Master

    Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften, Master of Arts, WS und SS

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  19. Bachelor

    Online - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Human Services

    Argosy University - Dallas 🇺🇸 Dallas, United States

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  20. Certificate

    Quantitative Economic Methods (Certificate)

    Birkbeck College, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  21. Master

    Service (Masters)

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

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Taxation (PhD)

    Albany University 🇺🇸 Albany, 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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