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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
  • 164 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance

    University of Surrey 🇬🇧 Surrey, United Kingdom

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    CEA Dublin, Ireland - Service Learning (Study abroad)

    The University of Alabama 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, United States

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    Construction Economics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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    Economics

    Weber State University 🇺🇸 Ogden, Utah, United States

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    Economics

    University of Kentucky, Business School 🇺🇸 Lexington, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Glasgow 🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  8. Major

    Economics (Major)

    George Fox University 🇺🇸 Newberg, United States

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  9. Major

    Economics (Major)

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

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  10. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Kangwon National University 🇰🇷 Chuncheon-si, South Korea

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (Undergrad BS)

    University of Kansas 🇺🇸 Lawrence, United States

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  12. Major

    Economics (Undergraduate Major)

    University of Connecticut 🇺🇸 Storrs, United States

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  13. Major

    Economics (Undergraduate Major)

    University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 Amherst, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    Economics - General (Online Program)

    Sorrell College of Business at Troy University 🇺🇸 Troy, United States

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    Economics and national economy

    Belarusian State University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics B.A. (Bachelor)

    Temple University 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics with Finance - BSc (L1N3)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics, B.A.

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, United States

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  20. Major

    Economics, International, Majors

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 🇺🇸 Oshkosh, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Finanz- und Wirtschafts-

    Technical University of Braunschweig 🇩🇪 Braunschweig, Germany

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    Hospitality Services (Hospitality Service)

    Arkansas State University - Newport 🇺🇸 Newport, Arkansas, United States

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 universities and colleges in 164 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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