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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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    Bryant & Stratton College, Bayshore Campus 🇺🇸 Glendale, United States

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    B.A. in Psychology- Human Services (Bachelor)

    Argosy University - Washington DC 🇺🇸 Arlington, United States

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    BA Economics with Portuguese, 3 Years, Full-time, Economics, L1R5

    University of Essex 🇬🇧 Colchester, United Kingdom

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    Bachelor of Science in Human Services

    University of Wisconsin Manitowoc 🇺🇸 Manitowoc, United States

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    Bachelor of Science, Human Services Online, Adult Nontraditional Programs

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 🇺🇸 Oshkosh, United States

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    Course: Fundamentos de economía de empresa

    University of Alicante 🇪🇸 Alicante, Spain

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    Economics

    Kannur University 🇮🇳 Kannur Dist. Kerala. South India, India

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  9. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

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  10. Master

    Economics and Finance MRes (Masters)

    Brunel University 🇬🇧 Middlesex, United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics and Geography, BSc (Econ), 3 years

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  12. Undergraduate

    Economics of European Integration (Undergraduate)

    University of Ioannina 🇬🇷 Ioannina, Greece

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics Ph.D.

    University of Minnesota 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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    Allan Hancock College 🇺🇸 Santa Maria, California, United States

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    Fishery Economics

    Shanghai Ocean University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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    Health and Human Services (Major)

    Dakota County Technical College 🇺🇸 Rosemount, United States

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    Hospitality Services (Hospitality Service)

    Arkansas State University - Newport, Jonesboro 🇺🇸 Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

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  19. Specialisation

    Indirect taxation and tax procedures (Speciality)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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    International Economics and Trade

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, China

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  21. Graduate

    International Taxation (Graduate)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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    J.D./LL.M. in Taxation

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, 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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