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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. Master

    M.S. in Taxation (Blended Learning)

    Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 🇺🇸 Brookville, Brookville, Brooklyn, United States

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  2. Other programmes

    Microeconomics I (Course)

    Harokopio University 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Health Services (Online Doctoral Program)

    Walden University 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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  4. Foundation programme

    Political Economy (Birmingham Foundation Academy)

    University of Birmingham, School Of Government And Society, International Development Department 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    Politik und Wirtschaft des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens (M.A.)

    University Marburg 🇩🇪 Marburg, Germany

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  7. Postgraduate

    postgraduate program in Regional Economics

    Zhejiang Normal University 🇨🇳 Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China, China

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  8. Master

    Quantitative Economics (Masters)

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

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  9. Master

    Quantity Economics (Masters)

    Ocean University of China 🇨🇳 Qingdao, China

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Resource Economics (PhD)

    Pukyong National University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  11. Bachelor

    Statistics and Economics, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  12. Bachelor

    Statistics, Economics and Finance, BSc, 3 years

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  13. Other programmes

    Student Financial Services

    Wilmington University 🇺🇸 Georgetown, New Castle, Burlington, Salem, Cumberland, Rehoboth Beach, Claymont, Middletown, Dover, Dover Air Force Base, Graduate Center, United States

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  15. Master

    Taxation/Financial Planning, MS

    Widener University 🇺🇸 Chester, United States

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  16. Undergraduate

    Technical and economic (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  17. Postgraduate

    Techniques of International Trade (Postgraduate)

    Institut Supérieur de Commerce International de Dunkerque (ISCID) 🇫🇷 Dunkerque Cedex 02, France

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  18. Bachelor

    Theoretical Economics (Bachelor)

    Nanjing Forestry University 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  19. Master

    Web Applications and Services - MSc

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  20. Bachelor

    Wirtschaft und Recht (Bachelor)

    Saarland University 🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany

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  21. Graduate

    Applied Economics (Graduate)

    Auburn University, College of Agriculture 🇺🇸 Auburn, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Economics

    Gent University 🇧🇪 Gent, Belgium

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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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