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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. Research

    Health Services Research stream

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 🇬🇧 Bloomsbury, London , UK, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  3. Associate

    Human Services (Associate)

    University of Hawaii Honolulu Community College 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  4. Associate

    Human Services Technology, AAS, Associate, Ashtabula, Salem

    Kent State University - Ashtabula 🇺🇸 Ashtabula, United States

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  6. Master

    International and Development Economics, Master of Arts

    University of San Francisco 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    International Political Economy

    University of Kent, Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  8. Master

    MSc Financial Services, Risk and Operations

    GCI London | Glasgow Caledonian University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  9. Master

    MSc/PG Dip Economics and Econometrics (Taught course)

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  10. Major

    Political Economy (Major)

    Washington University in St. Louis 🇺🇸 St Louis, United States

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  11. Certificate

    Tax (Certificate)

    University of Houston 🇺🇸 Houston, United States

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  12. Undergraduate

    Tax Planning (Undergraduate)

    Singapore Management University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  13. Bachelor

    Tourismuswirtschaft (Bachelor) (Dual)

    IUBH School of Business and Management Erfurt 🇩🇪 Erfurt, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Verkehrswirtschaft (Bachelor)

    Dresden University of Technology 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  16. Diploma

    Web Applications and Services - Postgraduate Diploma

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany

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  18. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Bachelor of Engineering

    University of Applied Sciences - Fachhochschule Landshut 🇩🇪 Landshut, Germany

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  19. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsrecht (LL. M.)

    Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen 🇩🇪 Gelsenkirchen, Germany

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  20. Other programmes

    Экономика и предпринимательство

    Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University 🇷🇺 Nizhni Novgorod / г.Нижний Новгород, Russia

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  21. Bachelor

    Экономика и предпринимательство (Bachelor)

    Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University 🇷🇺 Nizhni Novgorod / г.Нижний Новгород, Russia

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  22. Bachelor

    Экономика и управление на предприятии (по отраслям) (Bachelor)

    Orenburg State University 🇷🇺 Orenburg, Russia, 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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