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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. Certificate

    Public Service Commissioning MSc/PGDip/GDip/PGCert/GCert (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  2. Major

    Quantitative Economics (Major)

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

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  3. Other programmes

    SHK, 080107.52, Taxes and Taxation, Specialist Taxation

    Khakassian State University Named After N.F. Katanova 🇷🇺 Abakan / Абакан, Russia

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  4. Bachelor

    Teaching (Bachelor of Arts and Economics)

    Australian Catholic University 🇦🇺 Ballarat Victoria, Australia

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Economics (Doctorate)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  7. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  8. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics and Finance

    The University of Wollongong 🇦🇺 Wollongong, Australia

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  9. Other programmes

    Children`s Services

    Bond University 🇦🇺 ROBINA QLD, Australia

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  10. Associate

    Customer Service Associate

    Blackhawk Technical College 🇺🇸 Janesville, United States

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  11. Certificate

    Diesel Engine Technician Foundation, Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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  12. Specialisation

    Economic Crime Investigation (Speciality)

    Champlain College 🇺🇸 Burlington, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    Economics

    University of Kansas 🇺🇸 Lawrence, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics (ECNS) (Bachelor)

    Penn State Worthington Scranton 🇺🇸 Dunmore, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    Economics (ECON)

    Gavilan College 🇺🇸 Gilroy, United States

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  17. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    York University 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  18. Other programmes

    Economics and Statistics

    University of Otago 🇳🇿 Dunedin, New Zealand

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  19. Master

    Economics and Statistics, (MS)

    Utah State University 🇺🇸 Logan, Roosevelt, Vernal, Price, San Juan, Tooele, Brigham City, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Quantitative and Mathematical Economics, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  21. Bachelor

    Economics, B.A.

    Penn State Erie 🇺🇸 Erie, PA, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Economía (Licenciatura)

    Universidad Tecnológica de México 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Atizapan, Ecatepec, Monterrey, Zapopan, Mexico

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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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