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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.

  • 11,696 programmes
  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Master

    International Master's in Economy, State and Society (IMESS) (Scholarship)

    University of Tartu 🇪🇪 Tartu, Estonia

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  2. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Humboldt University 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Food and Health Economics (PhD)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

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  4. Master

    M.Sc (Health Economics)

    University of Khartoum 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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  6. Major

    Major in Law and Economics

    University of St. Gallen 🇨🇭 St.Gallen, Switzerland

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  7. Master

    Masters in Tax Law

    Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  8. Bachelor

    Emergency Medical Services - Bachelor of Science in EMS (BSEMS)

    Creighton University 🇺🇸 Omaha, United States

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  9. Major

    Major of EconomicsMajor of Applied Information Statistics

    Kyonggi University 🇰🇷 Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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  10. Master

    Master of Science in Economics

    Njala University 🇸🇱 Freetown, Sierra Leone

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  11. Master

    Economic Demography - Master Programme

    Lund University 🇸🇪 Lund, Sweden

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  12. Other programmes

    Economics

    Al Hussein Bin Talal University 🇯🇴 Amman, Jordan

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  13. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of New York at Tirana 🇦🇱 Tirana, Albania

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  15. Master

    Mastère Professionnel en Gouvernance des Entreprises

    Institut des Hautes Etudes à Tunis 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia

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  16. Diploma

    Advanced Diploma of Children's Services

    Gordon Institute of TAFE 🇦🇺 Geelong Mail Centre Victoria, Australia

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  17. Other programmes

    Econom�a

    Universidad Autónoma de Centro América (UACA) 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  18. Bachelor

    Applied Economics with a concentration in International Political Economy, Bachelor Honours

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  19. Undergraduate

    ECONOMICS (Undergraduate)

    Epoka University 🇦🇱 Tirana, Albania

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  20. Other programmes

    Specialty Trade License Professional International Exchange

    Université des Antilles et de la Guyane 🇬🇾 Pointe a Pitre, Guyana

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  21. Bachelor

    105ECTE, Economic theory (Bachelor)

    Czech Technical University of Prague 🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

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  22. Major

    Applied Microeconomics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 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 11,696 Economics programmes at 2,957 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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