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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. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Economics

    University of Wyoming, College of Business 🇺🇸 Laramie, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics BA (Hons)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Orkney College 🇬🇧 Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom

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  3. Diploma

    Public Services, Extended Diploma, WBQ, Level 3

    Pembrokeshire College 🇬🇧 Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Service (Bachelor)

    Ural State Technical University 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg, Russia

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  6. Other programmes

    Service Learning

    University of the Sciences in Philadelphia 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Taxes and Taxation (Bachelor)

    Khabarovsk State Academy of Economics and Law 🇷🇺 Khabarovsk, Russia

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  8. Other programmes

    The Political Economy of Development and International Inequality

    Central European University, Department of Public Policy 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  9. Other programmes

    The Psychology of Economics

    Tilburg University 🇳🇱 Tilburg, Netherlands

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  10. Other programmes

    UA Community Service in the Dominican Republic (Study abroad)

    The University of Alabama 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftspädagogik

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  12. Teacher training

    Workforce Education - Trades

    Walla Walla Community College 🇺🇸 Walla Walla, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    B.A. Economics (Undergraduate)

    Bishop Choolaparambil Memorial College for Women 🇮🇳 Kottayam, Kerala, India

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  15. Bachelor

    BEng (Hons) in Building Services Engineering

    Liverpool John Moores University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  16. Bachelor

    BSc Economics

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  17. Diploma

    Building Trades (Diploma)

    North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) 🇺🇸 Mason City, United States

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  18. Other programmes

    Construction Trades

    Brown Mackie College - Salina 🇺🇸 Salina, Kansas, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Course: Microeconomía II (2010)

    Universidad de Cantabria 🇪🇸 Santander, Spain

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  20. Master

    Development Economics MSc

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  21. Diploma

    Developmental Services Worker, School of Community and Health Studies, Diploma, 2 years/ 4 semesters, Ashtonbee Campus (Full time)

    Centennial College 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  22. Other programmes

    Economics

    Pusan National University 🇰🇷 Pusan, Miryang, Yangsan, South Korea

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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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