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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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  • 2,956 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Other programmes

    Estate and Gift Taxation

    Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law 🇺🇸 Raleigh, Buies Creek, United States

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  2. Undergraduate

    Geography with Economics (Undergraduate)

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  3. Teacher training

    Health and Safety Education (Healthcare Services)

    Purdue University 🇺🇸 West Lafayette, United States

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  4. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    Assumption College 🇺🇸 Worcester, United States

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  6. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    Waynesburg University 🇺🇸 Waynesburg, United States

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  7. Undergraduate

    International Economics and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, China

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  8. Bachelor

    Language and International Trade B.A. (Bachelor)

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  9. Master

    M.A. Wirtschaftspsychologie

    Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    Mathematics with Economics, BSc, 3 years

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Graduate

    National Economy (Graduate)

    T. G. Shevchenko University 🇷🇺 Tiraspol, Russia

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  12. Certificate

    Plumbing Trades Certificate (St. Philip's College)

    Alamo Community Colleges 🇺🇸 San Antonio, United States

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  13. Major

    Policy and Economic Analysis (Undergraduate Majors)

    College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A&M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Political Economy (PhD)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

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  16. Other programmes

    Public Services

    Aylesbury College 🇬🇧 Aylesbury, United Kingdom

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  17. Associate

    Rehabilitation and Related Services (Associate)

    Montana State University Billings 🇺🇸 Billings, United States

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  18. Other programmes

    Service Learning

    Boise State University 🇺🇸 Boise, United States

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  19. Master

    Social Solidarity Economy (Masters)

    ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  20. Graduate

    Student Services in Higher Education (Graduate)

    Georgia Southern University 🇺🇸 Statesboro, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Tutoring Services

    Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 🇺🇸 Brookville, Brookville, Brooklyn, United States

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  22. Postgraduate

    Western Economics (Postgraduate Program)

    Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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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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