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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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  • 164 countries
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    Finance and Economics

    Mississippi State University 🇺🇸 Mississippi State, Meridian, United States

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    Governance and economic development

    Academy of National Economy under Government of Russian Federation 🇷🇺 Moscow / г.Москва, Russia

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  3. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Economics (Postgraduate coursework)

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  4. Diploma

    Health Services Diploma

    Bryant & Stratton College, Milwaukee Campus 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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  6. Research

    Health Services Research, PhD

    George Mason University 🇺🇸 Fairfax, United States

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  7. Master

    History of Japanese Economy (Masters Course)

    Chuo University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Tokyo, Korakuen, Shinjuku, Japan

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  8. Undergraduate

    Human Services (Undergraduate)

    Ottawa University 🇺🇸 Ottawa, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Human Services Leadership Collaborative (HSLC) Degree (Bachelor)

    University of Wisconsin Manitowoc 🇺🇸 Manitowoc, United States

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  10. Specialisation

    Information Systems in Economics (Speciality)

    Jaroslavl State University 🇷🇺 Yaroslavl, Russia

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  11. Major

    Information Technology Services Major

    Mississippi State University (Meridian) 🇺🇸 Mississippi, United States

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  12. Major

    Innovative Processes in Market Economy (Major)

    January Kochanowski University of Humanities and Sciences in Kielce 🇵🇱 Kielce, Poland

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  13. Undergraduate

    International Economics (Undergraduate)

    Belmont University 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States

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  15. Postgraduate

    International Trade (Postgraduate)

    University of Science and Technology Beijing 🇨🇳 Beijing P. R.China, China

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  16. Bachelor

    Internationale Wirtschaft – Emerging Markets (Bachelor) (Dual)

    Hochschule Ruhr West – University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

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    Investments and their Tax Implications (short course)

    University of the Free State 🇿🇦 Bloemfontein, South Africa

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    M Com in Economics (Coursework and Dissertation)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal 🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa

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  19. Master

    Master of Commerce in Applied Economics

    University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 Rondebosch, South Africa

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  20. Master

    Master of Economics - Coursework

    The University of Western Australia 🇦🇺 CRAWLEY, Australia

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  21. Master

    Master of Health Economics

    Australian National University 🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia

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  22. Certificate

    Personal Financial Services Advice (Certificate)

    Canadian College of Business and Computers 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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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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