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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

    Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Economics - Melbourne (LWLEC)

    La Trobe University 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Melbourne, Australia

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  2. Bachelor

    BSc Economics

    School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  3. Certificate

    Cleaning and Support Services Skills CG Certificate Level 2

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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  4. Master

    Early Childhood Services - Master of Science (M.S.)

    Arkansas State University 🇺🇸 Jonesboro, United States

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  6. Master

    Economics (MRes)

    Business School, University of Hull 🇬🇧 Hull, United Kingdom

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  7. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    West Virginia State University 🇺🇸 Institute, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics - BA(Hons)

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  9. Minor

    ECONOMICS EDUCATION, Major/Minor

    University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 🇺🇸 Whitewater, United States

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  10. Master

    Economics | DPhil, MPhil

    University of Oxford 🇬🇧 Oxford United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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  11. Minor

    Energy, Environmental, and Mineral Economics Minor (ENNEC)

    Pennsylvania State University at University Park 🇺🇸 University Park, PA, United States

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  12. Associate

    Funeral Service (Associate Degree Program)

    Eastwick College 🇺🇸 Ramsey, New Jersey, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    Home Economics

    Partido State University 🇵🇭 Goa, Camarines Sur, Philippines

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  15. Certificate

    Human Service Systems, Advanced (Graduate Certificate)

    University of Alaska Anchorage 🇺🇸 Anchorage, United States

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  16. Master

    Income Tax and Estate Planning, LLM Taxation, Howard College

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  17. Major

    International Political Economy and Development (Major)

    Old Dominion University 🇺🇸 Norfolk, United States

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Law and Economics (Doctoral Degree (3-4 Years))

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

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  19. Master

    Macroeconomics (Study abroad) (MSc level)

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  20. Undergraduate

    Political Economy (Undergraduate)

    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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  21. Specialisation

    Pupil Personnel Services with specialization in School Psychology

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

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  22. Bachelor

    Rehabilitative Services - Addictions Concentration - Bachelor of Science

    University of Texas - Pan American 🇺🇸 Edinburg, Texas 7, United States

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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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