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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. Bachelor

    Tourism (Bachelor of Arts and Economics)

    Australian Catholic University 🇦🇺 Ballarat Victoria, Australia

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  2. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (M.Sc.)

    University Marburg 🇩🇪 Marburg, Germany

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  3. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (Masters)

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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  4. Bachelor

    BSc, Economics with Study in Continental Europe (L101)

    University of Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  6. Teacher training

    College of Education and Human Services Undeclared (Undecided)

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

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  7. Other programmes

    Construction Trades

    Brown Mackie College - Kansas City 🇺🇸 Lenexa, Kansas, United States

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  8. Other programmes

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

    Washburn University 🇺🇸 Topeka, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Counseling and Human Services

    University of Scranton 🇺🇸 Scranton, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Course 14 - Economics

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Business School 🇺🇸 Cambridge, USA, United States

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  11. Diploma

    Diploma in Economics

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics & Finance, Bachelor of

    Kenyatta University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

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  13. Master

    Economics (Master Of Arts)

    San Francisco State University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  15. Master

    Economics and Humanities (Masters)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  16. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Health Services Planning

    The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery 🇦🇺 Lindfield, Australia

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  17. Other programmes

    Home Economics

    Taif University 🇸🇦 Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

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  18. Bachelor

    Informationswirtschaft (Bachelor)

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

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  19. Master

    International Economics (Masters) (Economics)

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

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  20. Other programmes

    International Economics (Study abroad)

    Bard College 🇺🇸 Annandale on Hudson, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Labour Economics (Online Program)

    Université de Mons 🇧🇪 Mons, Belgium

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  22. Postgraduate

    Macro Economics and the Theory of Economics (Postgraduate)

    Kazan State University 🇷🇺 Kazan / Казань, 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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