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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

    Theoretical Economics (PhD)

    Nanjing Forestry University 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  2. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftspolitischer Journalismus (B. A.) (Bachelor)

    TU Dortmund University 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    BA(Hons) Uniformed Public Services (Top up)

    University of Wolverhampton 🇬🇧 Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics with Honours (Graduate)

    James Cook University of North Queensland 🇦🇺 Townsville, Australia

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  6. Certificate

    Certificate IV in International Trade

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  7. Other programmes

    Comparative Austronesian Morphosyntax

    National Tsing Hua University 🇹🇼 Hsinchu, Taiwan

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  8. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Linfield College 🇺🇸 McMinnville, Portland, United States

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  9. Major

    Economics (Major)

    UW Fond du Lac 🇺🇸 Fond du Lac, United States

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  10. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Pomona College 🇺🇸 Claremont, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Economics - One-Year Programme (One-year programme)

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics BSc:Economics of Enterprises (Correspondence Learning Study)

    Russian State Hydrometeorological University 🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg / Санкт-Петербург, Russia

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  13. Master

    Energy and Environmental Technology and Economics MSc

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  15. Major

    Financial Economics (Major)

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

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  16. Master

    Financial-economic Modeling (Masters)

    Yerevan State University 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia

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  17. Major

    Global Economy & Financial Markets (Major)

    Susquehanna University 🇺🇸 Selinsgrove, United States

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  18. Associate

    Human Services Technology, AAS, Associate, Ashtabula, Salem

    Kent State University - Salem 🇺🇸 Salem, Ohio, United States

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  19. Major

    Managerial Economics and Strategic Analysis (Undergraduate) (Majors)

    Ave Maria University 🇺🇸 Ave Maria, United States

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  20. Major

    National Defense Economics (Major)

    Lingnan College, Sun Yat Sen University 🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China

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  21. Other programmes

    Rehabilitation Services

    College of Education and Human Services, Southern Illinois University Carbondale 🇺🇸 Carbondale, United States

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  22. Other programmes

    Service

    Kostroma State University named after NA Nekrasov 🇷🇺 Kostroma, ul. / г. Кострома, Russia

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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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