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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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    University of Reading 🇬🇧 Berkshire, United Kingdom

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    International College Wales Swansea (ICWS), Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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    Cuyahoga Community College 🇺🇸 Ohio, United States

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    Berkeley City College 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States

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  6. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Auburn University College of Liberal Arts 🇺🇸 Auburn, United States

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  7. Master

    Economics and Policy Analysis (M.S.)

    DePaul University 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  8. Minor

    Economics Minor (ECON)

    Penn State Worthington Scranton 🇺🇸 Dunmore, United States

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  9. Undergraduate

    Economics of the Firm (Undergraduate)

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

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics Ph.D.

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

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  11. Major

    Economics requirements (Major)

    Hampden-Sydney College 🇺🇸 Hampden-Sydney, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics-Mathematics, B.A.

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

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    Daugavpils University 🇱🇻 Daugavpils, Latvia

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    Daugavpils University 🇱🇻 Daugavpils, Latvia

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  16. Major

    Emergency Medical Services (Major)

    Loyola University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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    Enterprise Economics (Specialist)

    Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 🇺🇦 Kiev, Ukraine

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  18. Bachelor

    Honours Bachelor of Arts in Economics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  19. Bachelor

    Human Services (Bachelor)

    Black Hills State University 🇺🇸 Spearfish, United States

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  20. Undergraduate

    Human Services (Online Program) (Undergraduate)

    East Tennessee State University 🇺🇸 Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, Elizabethton, United States

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  21. Undergraduate

    Human Services (Undergraduate)

    Troy University 🇺🇸 Troy, United States

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  22. Undergraduate

    International Trade (Undergraduate)

    Pusan National University 🇰🇷 Pusan, Miryang, Yangsan, South Korea

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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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