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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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    Economics

    Tarlac State University 🇵🇭 San Vicente Tarlac City, Philippines

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    Economics

    University of San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

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  3. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor of Science)

    Atlantic International University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics (ECLBA) (Bachelor)

    Penn State Greater Allegheny 🇺🇸 PA - Pennsylvania, United States

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  6. Major

    Economics (Major)

    West Virginia University - College of Business and Economics 🇺🇸 Morgantown, United States

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  7. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate specialisation)

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  8. Minor

    Economics (Undergraduate Minor, Program, and Concentration)

    University of Southern Maine 🇺🇸 Portland, United States

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    Economics and Geography

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  10. Bachelor

    Economics and Mathematics - Bachelor's degree in economics and mathematics integrated

    Laval University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics BA

    University of California, San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics with German BSc (Single honours)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, Ph.D.

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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    Economics, Ph.D. (UC Berkeley)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

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    Economics/Finance, Birkbeck, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Emergency Services Technology (EST) (Fire & Emergency Services)

    Collège Laflèche 🇨🇦 Trois-Rivières (Québec), Canada

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    Financial Structure and Economic Development

    Loyola Institute of Business Adminstration 🇮🇳 Chennai, India

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  19. Major

    General Economics (Major)

    Susquehanna University 🇺🇸 Selinsgrove, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Human Services (BS) (Major)

    Loyola University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  21. Certificate

    Human Services (Certificate)

    Cañada College 🇺🇸 Redwood City, California, United States

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    Human Services, AS (Bakersfield College)

    Kern Community College District 🇺🇸 California, 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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