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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. Bachelor

    Integrated Public Services, Full Time & Part Time, BA & Dip HE

    University of the West of Scotland 🇬🇧 Paisley, Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton, United Kingdom

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  2. Major

    International Political Economy (Major)

    Fordham University 🇺🇸 Tarrytown, United States

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  3. Other programmes

    JD/MTax

    The Baylor University School of Law 🇺🇸 Waco, United States

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  4. Master

    Labor Economics (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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  6. Major

    Managerial Economics (Undergraduate Major) (UC Davis)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Political Economy (Doctorate)

    Princeton University 🇺🇸 Princeton, United States

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  8. Major

    Rehabilitation Services (Major)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale 🇺🇸 Carbondale, Illinois, United States

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  9. Teacher training

    Social Science (College of Education and Human Services)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale (ASA) 🇺🇸 Carbondale, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Social Work Services (Pediatric Specialty)

    Cooper University Hospital 🇺🇸 Camden, United States

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  11. Specialisation

    The Rearing of Special-type Economic Animals (including Silkworm, Honeybees, etc.) (Speciality)

    Anhui Agricultural University 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  12. Master

    Volkswirtschaft (Masters)

    Fernuniversität Gesamthochschule Hagen 🇩🇪 Hagen, Germany

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  13. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik, M.Sc., Math-Nat, WS/SS

    University of Cologne 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

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  15. Master

    Wirtschaftspädagogik, M.Sc., WiSo, WS

    University of Cologne 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

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  16. Bachelor

    Экономика (Bachelor)

    Ural Federal University 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg / г. Екатеринбург, Russia

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  17. Bachelor

    Bachelor-Studiengang Wirtschaftsmathematik

    Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Lehrstuhl für Logistik und quantitative Methoden in der Betriebswirtschaftslehre 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  18. Certificate

    Certificate III in Financial Services (Accounts Clerical)

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

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  19. Other programmes

    Clinical or Rehabilitative Services: Orientation and Mobility (School Services Credentials)

    San Francisco State University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  20. Other programmes

    Community Mental Health Services (Occupational Endorsement)

    University of Alaska Anchorage 🇺🇸 Anchorage, United States

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  21. Master

    Economic Development in Emerging Markets MSc (Taught course)

    University of Reading 🇬🇧 Berkshire, United Kingdom

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  22. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelors)

    Queens University Belfast 🇮🇪 Belfast, Ireland

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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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