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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. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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  2. Foundation programme

    NCFE Pre-Uniformed Services Level 3

    Wirral Metropolitan College 🇬🇧 Birkenhead, United Kingdom

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  3. Master

    Philosophie, Politik und Wirtschaft (PPW) (Master)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  4. Master

    Preparatory year for Master in Economics: General (Louvain-la-Neuve)

    Catholic University of Louvain 🇧🇪 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Public Health: Health Services Ph.D. (PHHS), Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy in Health Services

    University of Maryland at College Park 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

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  7. Undergraduate

    Public Sector Economics (Undergraduate)

    Singapore Management University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  8. Undergraduate

    Public Service (Undergraduate)

    University of San Francisco 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  9. Diploma

    Public Services - L3 BTEC Extended Diploma

    Riverside College 🇬🇧 Cheshire, United Kingdom

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  10. Diploma

    Refrigeration, Air Cond & Heating Service Tech (Diploma)

    Northcentral Technical College 🇺🇸 Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, Wittenberg, Wausau, United States

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  11. Master

    Regional and International Development, Economics, AREA OF CONCENTRATION (Masters)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  12. Master

    Regional Economics (Masters)

    Henan University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Luoyang, China, China

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  13. Bachelor

    Service, Bachelor (4 years)

    Ural Federal University 🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg, Russia

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  15. Bachelor

    Social Security I & II: The reason why a social security system different in nature from market mechanisms could exist in the market economy is addressed through health care, pension, nursing, and welfare systems and policies. (Degree/BA (in economics))

    Kanazawa University, School of Economics 🇯🇵 Kanazawa, Japan

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  16. Other programmes

    Sport, Travel, Tourism and Public Services

    Carlisle College 🇬🇧 Carlisle, United Kingdom

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  17. Master

    Taxation, Master of Science in Financial Planning and Taxation

    Golden Gate University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Technology and Organization of Tour Operators and Travel Agent Services (Bachelor (in Economics))

    Baltic Academy of Tourism and Enterprise 🇷🇺 Sankt-Petersburg / г.Санкт-Петербург, Russia

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  19. Other programmes

    Training and training-related services (Professional Development Center)

    Westchester Community College 🇺🇸 Valhalla, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Transborder Chicana/o & Latina/o Studies (US and Mexican Regional Immigration Policy & Economy), BA

    Arizona State University at Tempe 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  21. Master

    Western Economics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  22. Other programmes

    Wirtschaft/Politik

    Universität Flensburg 🇩🇪 Flensburg, Germany

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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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