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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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  • 163 countries
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    Economics

    Universidad José Maria Vargas 🇻🇪 Caracas, Venezuela

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  2. Other programmes

    Environmental Economics and Valuation (Short Course)

    Institute of Resources Assessment (IRA) 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  3. Master

    Taxation, Howard College (Master of Laws)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  4. Bachelor

    Diploma in Economics (Bachelor)

    DEI Bachelor and Master Degrees 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Finnish Doctoral Programme in Economics

    University of Eastern Finland, UEF 🇫🇮 Joensuu, Finland

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Economics

    Njala University 🇸🇱 Freetown, Sierra Leone

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  8. Teacher training

    Home Economics Education

    Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki 🇳🇬 Abakaliki, Nigeria

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    Economy

    University of Iraqi 🇮🇶 Al-Athmia, Baghdad, Iraq

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  10. Bachelor

    126ECON, Economics (Bachelor)

    Czech Technical University of Prague 🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Applied Economics - PhD

    Auburn University College of Liberal Arts 🇺🇸 Auburn, United States

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  12. Master

    Masters in Economics

    Sana'a University 🇾🇪 Sana'a, Yemen

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  13. Master

    Masters in Economics

    Universidad de Montevideo 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  15. Diploma

    P.G. Diploma in Health Economics

    University of Khartoum 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Economics and Rural Sociology

    Bangladesh Agricultural University 🇧🇩 Mymensingh, Bangladesh

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  17. Other programmes

    Magíster en Economía Aplicada a Políticas Públicas

    Universidad Alberto Hurtado 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  18. Certificate

    National Certificate in Financial Services (Financial Advice) (Level 5)

    Southern Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Invercargill, New Zealand

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  19. Bachelor

    B.Sc Economics and Statistics

    Methodist University College Ghana - Tema Campus 🇬🇭 New Site Tema, Ghana

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  20. Bachelor

    BBA Economics

    Aletheia University 🇹🇼 Taipei, Tainan, Taiwan

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  21. Other programmes

    Economy and Production 180 hp

    Chalmers University of Technology 🇸🇪 Göteborg, Sweden

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  22. Diploma

    Diploma in Economics

    Open University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 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 11,696 Economics programmes at 2,957 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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