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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. Master

    Master of Arts (coursework dissertation) in Health Economics

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

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  2. Research

    MSc International Political Economy (Research)

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Economics

    University of California, Berkeley 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States

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  4. Graduate

    Political Economy, Program in (Graduate)

    Princeton University 🇺🇸 Princeton, United States

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  6. Scholarship

    Port Waratah Coal Services Limited Undergraduate Scholarships - Donor: Port Waratah Coal Services Ltd - Benefit: Two scholarships will be offered valued at $7000 per annum. Throughout the duration of the scholarship, the student will be provided the opportunity to undertake summer vacation work at Port Waratah Coal Services Limited in the period December to February at the rate of $500 per week. - Closing Date: Wednesday, 29 February 2012

    The University of Newcastle 🇦🇺 Callaghan, Ourimbah, Port Macquarie, Singapore, Australia

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  7. Bachelor

    Public Service (Bachelor of Public Administration)

    Park University 🇺🇸 Parkville, United States

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  8. Master

    Russian Economy and Financial System (Study abroad) (MSc level)

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  9. Other programmes

    Social Work, Social Welfare Policies and Services

    University of Michigan 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Tax Finance

    Daegu Haany University 🇰🇷 Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

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  11. Other programmes

    Taxation

    Marquette University, Law School 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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  12. Master

    Taxation,Albany, University at, M.S.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, B. Sc. (Dual Degree)

    Fachhochschule Jena 🇩🇪 Jena, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

    Australian National University 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Economics

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    BSc, Philosophy and Economics (VL51)

    University of Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  18. Other programmes

    Doppelwahlpflichtfächer Wirtschaftspädagogik

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  19. Associate

    Economics (Associate)

    University of Wisconsin-Washington County 🇺🇸 West Bend, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Pisa 🇮🇹 Pisa, Italy

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  21. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    George Washington University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  22. Major

    Economics (Major)

    George Washington University 🇺🇸 Washington, 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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