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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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  1. Major

    Service Learning (Major)

    Assumption College 🇺🇸 Worcester, United States

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  2. Graduate

    Study Economics (Graduate)

    University of Rijeka 🇭🇷 Rijeka, Croatia

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  3. Teacher training

    Taxation I - ONLINE (Continuing Education: Online)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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  4. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Master)

    Universität Fridericana Karlsruhe (Technische Hochschule) 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany

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  6. Master

    Wirtschaftspädagogik, MA

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  7. Bachelor

    World Political Economy A & B: After comprehensively examining developments in the global economy centering on North-South relations, the historical development and the economies of developing countries will be discussed. (Degree/BA (in economics))

    Kanazawa University, School of Economics 🇯🇵 Kanazawa, Japan

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  8. Bachelor

    BA in Economics

    University of Texas of the Permian Basin 🇺🇸 Odessa, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics

    State Ural University of Transport 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg, Russia

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  10. Master

    Counseling: College Counseling and Student Services, M.S.

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Economics

    Finance, University of Reading 🇬🇧 Reading, United Kingdom

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor) (Combined Bachelor - Secondary Subjects (No Teacher Training Option))

    Humboldt University 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  13. Bachelor

    Economics (International Economics) (Bachelor of Science)

    Texas A&M University Central Texas 🇺🇸 Killeen, Texas, United States

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  15. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Jacksonville University 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  16. Undergraduate

    Emergency Medical Services (Undergraduate)

    Concordia University Chicago 🇺🇸 Forest, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Finance and Crediting (Economics) (Bachelor)

    Saint Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  18. Minor

    Financial Services Operations and Systems (Minor)

    University of Tampa 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  19. Research

    Health Services Research unit

    University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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  20. Master

    Home Economics (Masters)

    Atlantic International University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  21. Certificate

    Human Services (Certificate of Achievement)

    Porterville College 🇺🇸 Porterville, United States

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  22. Master

    Macroeconomics (for non-economists) (Masters)

    Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' 🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

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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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