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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.

  • 11,695 programmes
  • 2,956 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Master

    Master of Philosophy, 8540XMPHIL, Crawford School of Economics and Government, Indigenous Australia

    Australian National University 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  2. Other programmes

    Pedagogy of the school library services and extra-school library services (Pedagogia dei servizi bibliotecari scolastici ed extrascolastici) (Short Specialisation degree - 1st level)

    University of Padova 🇮🇹 Padua, Province of Padua, Italy, Italy

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  3. Master

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics of Health MA (Taught Degree)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. Undergraduate

    Tax Institute (Undergraduate)

    Guangdong University of Business Studies 🇨🇳 Haizhu District, Guangzhou City, China

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  6. Postgraduate

    Tax system (Postgraduate)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  7. Other programmes

    Taxes and taxation (University study)

    Russian State Agrarian University - MTAA named after K.A.Timiryazev 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  8. Bachelor

    Technical and Applied Studies (Nonprofit-Human Services), BTAS, Bachelor's, Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull, Tuscarawas

    Kent State University, Geauga Campus 🇺🇸 Burton, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Tourismuswirtschaft (Bachelor) (Dual)

    IUBH School of Business and Management, Frankfurt am Main 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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  10. Other programmes

    Экономика и управление на предприятии (по отраслям), высшее профессио-нальное, очная вечерняя заочная экстернат, 5 лет, 65 Экономист-менеджер

    Southern Russia State Technical University 🇷🇺 Новочеркасск, Russia

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  11. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics (Melbourne) (LBE)

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

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  12. Other programmes

    Community Service and Civic Engagement

    Trinity College 🇺🇸 Hartford, CT, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    DIS - Global Economics, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe (Study abroad)

    Texas Tech University 🇺🇸 Lubbock, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    ECO-Economics

    Triton College 🇺🇸 River Grove, United States

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Economic Theory (PhD)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

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  17. Other programmes

    Economics

    Big Bend Community College 🇺🇸 Moses Lake, WA, United States

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  18. Major

    Economics (Baccalaureate Major)

    Thomas More College 🇺🇸 Crestview Hills, Kentucky, United States

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Youngstown State University 🇺🇸 Youngstown, United States

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  20. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  21. Major

    Economics (Major) (Dornsife)

    University of Southern California 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  22. Master

    Economics (Master)

    University of Iceland 🇮🇸 Reykjavík, Iceland

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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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