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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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  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Education (In-service)

    Rhodes University 🇿🇦 Grahamstown, South Africa

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Applied Economics (Doctorate)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  3. Undergraduate

    Direct Short Service Course (Undergraduate) (Cadet Program)

    Nigerian Defence Academy 🇳🇬 Kaduna, Nigeria

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economics (Hons) Global Economics

    Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman 🇲🇾 Kampar, Petaling Jaya, Bandar Sungai Long, Setapak, Malaysia

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  6. Other programmes

    Economics

    Islamic Azad University of Roudehen 🇮🇷 Tehran, Iran

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorate degree in Economics

    University of Kufa 🇮🇶 Kufa, Iraq

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  8. Bachelor

    Economic History of Japan A & B: Students will study the development of Japanese capitalism and its causal relationships while also developing the insights necessary to analyze today's economy. (Degree/BA (in economics))

    Kanazawa University, School of Economics 🇯🇵 Kanazawa, Japan

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  9. Certificate

    Library & Information Services (LS) (Certificate of Achievement)

    Palau Community College 🇵🇼 Koror, Palau, Palau

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  10. Master

    Master in Applied Economics

    De La Salle University 🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines

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  11. Major

    Production Economics (Major)

    Federal University of Technology Akure 🇳🇬 Akure, Ondo Stat, Nigeria

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  12. Major

    - Human Services (Major)

    University of Wisconsin - Platteville 🇺🇸 Platteville, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    Automobiles and Automobile Economy

    Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA) 🇰🇬 Biskek, Kyrgyzstan

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  15. Bachelor

    Chishona (Bachelor Of Education (Pre-Service))

    Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) 🇿🇼 Masvingo, Zimbabwe

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  16. Master

    Maestría en Economía

    Universidad de La Habana 🇨🇺 La Habana, Cuba

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  17. Bachelor

    Bachelor Of Arts Economics (Ba Economics)

    Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU) 🇹🇿 Mbeya, Tanzania

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  18. Graduate

    Graduate School of Economic Globalisation and Integration at the World Trade Institute

    University of Berne 🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland

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  19. Other programmes

    Advocacy, Human and Civil Rights Services

    Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) 🇹🇿 Mzumbe, Tanzania

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  20. Diploma

    Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)in Economics

    International University of Africa 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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  21. Certificate

    Applied Microeconomics, Economics, CAS, Cert (G) (Certificate)

    American University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  22. Scholarship

    Buller Veterinary Services Scholarship

    Massey University 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington, New Zealand

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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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