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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. Major

    Sociology: Social Justice & Inequality (Major)

    George Fox University 🇺🇸 Newberg, United States

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  2. Specialisation

    Special Trade Course, with specialization in:General Metal Works

    University of Southern Mindanao 🇵🇭 Kabacan, Philippines

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  3. Bachelor

    SVILUPPO ECONOMICO E COOPERAZIONE INTERNAZIONALE (Bachelor)

    University of Palermo 🇮🇹 Palermo, Italy

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  4. Bachelor

    Tourismuswirtschaft (Bachelor) (Dual)

    IUBH University of Applied Sciences Bad Honnef 🇩🇪 Bad Honnef, Germany

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  6. Postgraduate

    Trade union work (Postgraduate)

    Erasmus School of Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  7. Major

    Undecided in Health and Human Services (Major)

    Bowling Green State University 🇺🇸 Bowling Green, United States

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  8. Master

    Uniformed Public Services (FE)

    University of Cumbria 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  9. Certificate

    Wirtschaftsfachschule (Certificate)

    WIHOGA Dortmund 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen-Elektrotechnik (B.Eng.)

    South Westfalia University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Iserlohn, Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftspädagogik (Bachelor)

    Saarland University 🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany

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  12. Diploma

    BTEC Level 3 in Vehicle Services and Technology (Course Code: 2712)

    Croydon College 🇬🇧 Croydon, United Kingdom

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  13. Certificate

    Certificate of Completion (CC) in Human Services

    University of Hawaii Maui Community College 🇺🇸 Kahului, United States

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  15. Postgraduate

    Company tax and employment law (Postgraduate)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  16. Bachelor

    Economics (BBA)

    Loyola University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  17. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    University of Toledo 🇺🇸 Toledo, United States

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  18. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Gonzaga University 🇺🇸 Spokane, WA, United States

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  19. Major

    Economics - Combined Majors: Economics and Geography and Environmental Planning

    Towson University 🇺🇸 Towson, United States

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  20. Master

    Economics MSc (Taught Degree)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    Economics, B.A.

    University of California, Santa Barbara 🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, United States

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  22. Master

    Economy, State and Society: Politics and Security MA (International) (Taught Degree)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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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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