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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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    University of Alaska - Fairbanks 🇺🇸 Fairbanks, United States

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    School Psychology. Psychological Services in School Contexts

    Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  3. Postgraduate

    Taxation and tax law, Postgraduate studies

    University of Gdansk 🇵🇱 Gdańsk, Poland

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    Technology and Home Economics

    Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) 🇵🇭 Baler, Quezon City, Aurora, Bazal, Philippines

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    Tourism and Travel Services

    Cukurova University 🇹🇷 Balcali, Turkey

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  7. Scholarship

    Waukesha Service Club Scholarship

    University of Wisconsin, Waukesha 🇺🇸 Waukesha, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (Bachelor)

    University of Applied Sciences Hof 🇩🇪 Hof, Germany

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    Applied Economics

    National University of Science and Technology 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  10. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service in International Political Economy

    Georgetown University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), Native Human Services, Laurentian

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  12. Bachelor

    Bachelor Wirtschaftsrecht (Fernstudium)

    IUBH School of Business and Management, Bad Reichenhall 🇩🇪 Bad Reichenhall, Germany

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  13. Certificate

    Basic Wind Turbine Service Technology CSC (Certificate)

    Dabney S. Lancaster Community College 🇺🇸 Clifton Forge, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    BSc Financial Economics

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  16. Major

    Community Service Learning (Major)

    Stony Brook University 🇺🇸 Stony Brook, United States

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  17. Certificate

    Diploma Level 1 in Professional Cookery and Certificate in Professional Food and Beverage Service City and Guilds (Vocational)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Moray College 🇬🇧 Elgin, Moray, United Kingdom

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

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  19. Major

    Economics (EC) (Undergraduate Major)

    The University of Alabama 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, United States

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  20. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Wisconsin-Sheboygan 🇺🇸 Sheboygan, United States

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  21. Master

    Economics (Master)

    Radboud University 🇳🇱 Nijmegen, Netherlands

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  22. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    State University of New York at Stony Brook 🇺🇸 Stony Brook, New York, 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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