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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.

  • 11,696 programmes
  • 2,957 institutions
  • 164 countries
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  1. Master

    Taxation L.L.M., J.D./L.L.M. (Master)

    Temple University 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Tourism (Technology and Organization of Tour Operator’s and Travel Agency Services) (Bachelor)

    Saint Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  3. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Masters)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  4. Other programmes

    080801 'IT in economics'

    Moscow University of Service 🇷🇺 Moscow / Моск.обл., Russia

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  6. Bachelor

    BA Economics and Politics, 3 Years, Full-time, Government, LL12

    University of Essex 🇬🇧 Colchester, United Kingdom

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  7. Other programmes

    Children's and Young People's Services FdA (Full time)

    University of Derby 🇬🇧 Derby, United Kingdom

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  8. Undergraduate

    Community Service (Undergraduate)

    National Taiwan University of Technology and Science 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

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  9. Certificate

    Corporate Taxation (Certificate) (Graduate Certificate Program)

    Pace University, Westchester Campus 🇺🇸 Pleasantville, New York, United States

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  10. Master

    Economic Policy MSc (Taught Degree)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Other programmes

    Economics

    Ohio University 🇺🇸 Athens, United States

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  12. Other programmes

    Economics

    Jeju National University 🇰🇷 Jeju, South Korea

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  13. Master

    Economics (Economics of Health) MSc (Part-time course for 2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  15. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 🇺🇸 Indianapolis, United States

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  16. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale 🇺🇸 Carbondale, Illinois, United States

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  17. Major

    Economics (Major)

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

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  18. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    University of Wisconsin - Green Bay 🇺🇸 Green Bay, United States

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  19. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    University of Wisconsin - Stout 🇺🇸 Menomonie, United States

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  20. Major

    Economics (School of Management) (Major)

    Purdue University 🇺🇸 West Lafayette, United States

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  21. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Shinshu University 🇯🇵 Matsumoto, Nishi-nagano, Wakasato, Ueda, Mi, Japan

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  22. Major

    Economics and Civil Law (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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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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