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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. Bachelor

    BA Economics and Italian A

    University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor Of Science In Economics

    Shorter University 🇺🇸 Rome, United States

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  3. Associate

    Biomedical Services (Natural Science - Associate in Science Program)

    Snead State Community College 🇺🇸 Boaz, United States

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  4. Other programmes

    Economic- mathematical modeling

    Ternopil National Technical University 🇺🇦 Ternopil, Ukraine

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  6. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology 🇺🇸 Cambridge, USA, United States

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  7. Major

    Economics (Undergraduate Major)

    Cornell University 🇺🇸 Ithaca, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics and Politics - BA (LL12)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  9. Major

    Economics in English (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  10. Bachelor

    Economics, BS, BA, Columbus

    Ohio State University 🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

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  11. Master

    Economics, MPhil, 2 years full-time

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    Environmental Economics

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

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  13. Major

    Geography with Spatial Economy (Major)

    January Kochanowski University of Humanities and Sciences in Kielce 🇵🇱 Kielce, Poland

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  15. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in Taxation (15 credits)

    McGill University 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  16. Other programmes

    Human Services (Degree Completion Program)

    Quincy University 🇺🇸 Quincy, United States

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  17. Certificate

    Income Tax Preparation Certificate

    Oakton Community College 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, United States

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  18. Graduate

    International Trade (Graduate)

    Kyeongsang National University 🇰🇷 Kyeongnam, South Korea

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  19. Major

    International Trade major (Transfer Applicants [Second-year students])

    Dongguk University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Kyungju, South Korea

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  20. Master

    International Trade, Master

    Zhejiang University of Technology 🇨🇳 Ziliang, China

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  21. Master

    MA ECONOMICS

    National University of Ireland, Maynooth 🇮🇪 Maynooth, Ireland

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  22. Master

    Macroeconomics (Masters)

    Atlantic International University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, 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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