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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. Certificate

    Integrated Children's Services PGCert

    University of Worcester 🇬🇧 Worcester, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    International Economy and Trade (three-year BA programme)

    Xi'an Eurasia University 🇨🇳 Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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  3. Bachelor

    Law + Specialism in Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Duesto 🇪🇸 Bilbao, Spain

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  4. Master

    Master of Arts in Economics

    Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas 🇺🇸 Fayetteville, United States

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Public Law And Economics (PhD)

    University of Roma 'La Sapienza' 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  7. Undergraduate

    UN Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Ljubljana 🇸🇮 Ljubljana, Slovenia

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  8. Other programmes

    Web Services

    Webster University Orlando 🇺🇸 Longwood, Florida, United States

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  9. Specialisation

    World Economy (Speciality)

    Voronezh State University 🇷🇺 Voronezh, Starij Oskol, V.Mamon, Russia

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  10. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Economics

    Jadavpur University 🇮🇳 Kolkata, India

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  11. Bachelor

    Building Services Engineering | BEng (Hons)

    Leeds Beckett University 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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  12. Certificate

    Certificate in Foundation Trades with Strands in Automotive

    Southern Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Invercargill, New Zealand

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  13. Bachelor

    Economia internazionale del turismo, Economics, Three-year degree course, L-18, D.M. 270/2004, Assisi (Bachelor)

    University of Perugia 🇮🇹 Perugia, Italy

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  15. Master

    Economics & Statistics (MA)

    University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  16. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Loyola University Maryland 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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  17. Master

    Economics (Master of Philosophy (MPhil))

    University of Stirling | Stirling Management School 🇬🇧 Stirling, United Kingdom

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  18. Master

    Economics (Master)

    Catholic University of Leuven 🇧🇪 Leuven, Belgium

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  19. Specialisation

    Economics (Speciality)

    Yunnan Agricultural University 🇨🇳 Yunnan, China

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  20. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Louisville, Business School 🇺🇸 Louisville, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Fachschule für Wirtschaft

    Berufskolleg Rheydt-Mülfort für Wirtschaft und Verwaltung 🇩🇪 Mönchengladbach-Rheydt, Germany

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  22. Master

    Global Political Economy (Master)

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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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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