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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

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen-Gebäudesystemtechnik (B.Eng.)

    South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences | Campus Soest 🇩🇪 Soest, Germany

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  2. Minor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (Minor)

    University of Berne 🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland

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  3. Bachelor

    BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics

    University of Washington - Tacoma Campus 🇺🇸 Tacoma, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science: Economic

    Central Washington University, College of Business 🇺🇸 Ellensburg, WA, United States

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  6. Certificate

    Building Analyst Quick Start (Certificate) (Skilled Trade)

    California State University, San Bernardino, College of Extended and Global Education 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Construction Trades

    Brown Mackie College - Miami 🇺🇸 Miramar, Florida, United States

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  8. Certificate

    Development Economics (Certificate)

    The University of Wisconsin - Madison 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Economic and Workforce Development

    Arkansas State University - Newport, Marked Tree 🇺🇸 Marked Tree, Arkansas, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Economic theory

    T. G. Shevchenko University 🇷🇺 Tiraspol, Russia

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (BBA)

    University of Texas at Arlington 🇺🇸 Arlington, TX, United States

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  12. Major

    Economics (Graduate Major)

    University of Illinois 🇺🇸 Urbana, United States

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  13. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Northwestern University 🇺🇸 Evanston, United States

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  15. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Bethany College Study Abroad Programs Travel Awards and Scholarships 🇺🇸 Bethany, United States

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  16. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Fairfield University 🇺🇸 Fairfield, United States

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  17. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Princeton University 🇺🇸 Princeton, United States

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  18. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Case Western Reserve University 🇺🇸 Cleveland, United States

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics - BA (L100)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  20. Master

    Economics, MS

    East Carolina University 🇺🇸 Greenville, United States

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  21. Foundation programme

    Economics: Pre-Law (Economics)

    Oklahoma State University 🇺🇸 Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, United States

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  22. Other programmes

    Economy

    Cairo University (Khartoum Branch) 🇪🇬 Khartoum, Egypt

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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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