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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. Master

    Public Finance and Taxation (Masters)

    Lingnan College, Sun Yat Sen University 🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China

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  2. Minor

    Regional Economic Development Interdisciplinary Minor

    Georgia Southern University 🇺🇸 Statesboro, United States

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  3. Master

    Regional Economics (Masters)

    China Agriculture University 🇨🇳 Beijing , P.R.China, China

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  4. Master

    School Counseling Services CAS, MS

    State University of New York at Oswego 🇺🇸 Oswego, United States

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  6. Specialisation

    Special Trade Course, with specialization in:Practical Electricity

    University of Southern Mindanao 🇵🇭 Kabacan, Philippines

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  7. Other programmes

    Speech and Hearing Services (Audiology) (Adult Specialty)

    Cooper University Hospital 🇺🇸 Camden, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Tax Law & Policy (Program)

    University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 🇺🇸 Tucson, Arizona, United States

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  9. Master

    Taxation (code 79232), M.S.

    City University of New York, Bernard M. Baruch College 🇺🇸 New York City, United States

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  10. Certificate

    Taxation (Graduate) ((Certificates))

    American University - Kogod School of Business 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  11. Postgraduate

    Taxonomy (Postgraduate)

    University of Bucharest 🇷🇴 Bucuresti, Romania

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  12. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen – Energiesysteme (M) (Masters)

    Hochschule Ruhr West – University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

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  13. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics with Honours

    The University of New England 🇦🇺 Armidale, Australia

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  16. Other programmes

    Basic Corporate Tax (short course)

    University of the Free State 🇿🇦 Bloemfontein, South Africa

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  17. Certificate

    Certificate IV in Children's Services (Outside School Hours Care) (TAFE Course)

    Victoria University 🇨🇭 Melbourne, Switzerland

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy, 9540XPHD, Crawford School of Economics and Government, Resource Mngment and Env. Sci.

    Australian National University 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  19. Other programmes

    Economics

    Casper College 🇺🇸 Casper, United States

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  20. Associate

    Economics (Associate Major)

    Thomas More College 🇺🇸 Crestview Hills, Kentucky, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Economics (Dual Honours)

    Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    Economics (L&S)

    University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 🇺🇸 Whitewater, 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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