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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, Institutions and Society (DEIS)

    University of Sassari 🇮🇹 Sassari, Italy

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    Economy

    Institute Of International Economics & Business (International Business School Of Russian University For Friendship Of Peoples) 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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    Economía (Servicio social)

    Universidad de las Américas - Puebla 🇲🇽 Puebla, Mexico

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  4. Bachelor

    Financial Services (Bachelor)

    Indiana State University 🇺🇸 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States

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  6. Graduate

    Food and Resource Economics (Graduate)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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    Global Trade and Development Program (Short-term Program)

    Monterey Institute of International Studies 🇺🇸 Monterey, United States

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    Health Economics

    Chulalongkorn University 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

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  9. Teacher training

    History (College of Education and Human Services)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale (ASA) 🇺🇸 Carbondale, United States

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  10. Bachelor

    Honours degree of Bachelor of Economics

    Monash University 🇦🇺 Clayton, Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Australia

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  11. Bachelor

    Human Services (Bachelor of Science Degree (BS))

    Montana State University Billings 🇺🇸 Billings, United States

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  12. Undergraduate

    Human Services (Undergraduate)

    University of Massachusetts at Boston 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Industrial Economics (Bachelor)

    Anhui University of Finance and Economics 🇨🇳 Bengbu, China

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  15. Specialisation

    Industrial Economics (Speciality)

    Anhui Agricultural University 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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    Information Technology and Services (EHEA Degree)

    Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) 🇪🇸 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

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    Innovation, Knowledge and Economic Dynamics (Economics) (Aalborg)

    Aalborg University 🇩🇰 Aalborg, Denmark

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  18. Bachelor

    International Economics and Trade (English-taught) (Bachelor)

    South China University of Technology 🇨🇳 Guangzhou,P.R.China,, China

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    JD/PhD: Doctorate in Economics, Philosophy, or Psychology (Dual Degree Program)

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

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  20. Major

    Major in Professional Economics

    The University of Canberra 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  21. Undergraduate

    Maritime Industry Economics (Undergraduate)

    Singapore Management University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  22. Master

    Master of Taxation (MTax) (Master’s Degree)

    W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, 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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