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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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  • 163 countries
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    Wirtschaft (B. A.)

    Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen 🇩🇪 Gelsenkirchen, Germany

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    Wirtschafts- und Innovationsgeschichte

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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    Wirtschafts- und Organisationspsychologie

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics with Honours (Melbourne) (LHE)

    La Trobe University 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Melbourne, Australia

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  6. Bachelor

    BS in Human Services

    Southeastern University, Washington 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Building Services (Bachelor)

    Technical University of Iasi 🇷🇴 Iasi, Romania

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  8. Certificate

    Certificate in Financial Services, Athabasca

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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    Course: SI 646 - Information Economics

    University of Michigan 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, United States

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    Disability Services, AAS: Community Support Emphasis

    Prince William Sound Community College University of Alaska Anchorage 🇺🇸 Valdez, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    the Institute of Respiratory Medicine of Zhejiang University 🇨🇳 Zhejiang, China

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  12. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    University of California, San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

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  13. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Lehigh University 🇺🇸 Bethlehem, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics BSc(Hons)

    University of Huddersfield 🇬🇧 Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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  16. Major

    Economics Degree - Major

    University of Wisconsin - Superior 🇺🇸 Superior, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics, Bachelor Honours

    The University of Queensland 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  18. Master

    Economics, MSc

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  19. Minor

    General Economics (Minor)

    Washington University in St. Louis 🇺🇸 St Louis, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    General Economics Environmental Economics International Economics Monetary Economics and Finance (Bachelor)

    University of North Carolina at Asheville 🇺🇸 Asheville, NC, United States

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    Human Services

    Lone Star College | University Park 🇺🇸 The Woodlands, United States

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  22. Undergraduate

    Human Services (Undergraduate)

    Quincy University 🇺🇸 Quincy, 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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