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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. Major

    Transportation Economics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  2. Bachelor

    Unternehmenssteuern I(´Company Taxes I´) (Bachelor)

    The University of Göttingen - Institute for Domestic and International Taxation - idib 🇩🇪 Göttingen, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    Wirtschaft (B.A.)

    South Westfalia University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Iserlohn, Germany

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  4. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Master)

    Dresden University of Technology 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  6. Master

    World Economy (Masters)

    Murmansk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Murmansk, Russia

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  7. Certificate

    Boat Manufacture and Service (Certificate)

    Cape Fear Community College 🇺🇸 Wilmington, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Costa Rica Service Learning: Team 1B (Faculty-led) (Study abroad)

    Washburn University 🇺🇸 Topeka, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Economics

    Istanbul University 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

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  10. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    North-Western (Saint Petersburg) Branch of Russian Legal Academy of Ministry of Justice Russian Federation 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg / г. Санкт-Петербург, Russia

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  11. Major

    Economics (Major)

    James Madison University 🇺🇸 Harrisonburg, United States

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  12. Other programmes

    Foreign Economic Relations

    Angiang University 🇻🇳 Vietnam

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  13. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Health Economics

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  15. Bachelor

    Human Services (Bachelor)

    National-Louis University 🇺🇸 Chicago, Evanston, Elgin, Milwaukee, Lisle, Skokie, Beloit, Wheeling, Tampa, United States

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  16. Certificate

    Human Services (Graduate Certificate)

    Bowie State University 🇺🇸 Bowie, United States

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  17. Other programmes

    Institutions, Macroeconomics, and the Global Economy (IMaGE)

    Harvard Business School 🇺🇸 Massachusetts, United States

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  18. Major

    International Economics and Trade (Major)

    Beijing Technology and Business University 🇨🇳 Beijng, China

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  19. Bachelor

    International Trade (Bachelor)

    Istanbul Commerce University 🇹🇷 Emınonu, Istanbul, Turkey

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  20. Postgraduate

    International Trade (Postgraduate)

    Beijing Technology and Business University 🇨🇳 Beijng, China

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Juris Doctor JD - and - Taxation LLM (Double degree programme)

    University of Denver Graduate Studies 🇺🇸 Denver, United States

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  22. Master

    Master of Science in Applied Economics (Online)

    Georgia Southern University 🇺🇸 Statesboro, 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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