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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. Master

    Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics and Market Policy - EPM(in English) at Università degli studi di Bologna (IT), contact: [email protected]

    Utrecht Network 🇧🇪 Utrecht, Belgium

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  2. Bachelor

    Mathematical Methods in Economics (Bachelor)

    Vladimir State University 🇷🇺 Vladimir, Russia

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  3. Undergraduate

    Mathematics, Statistics and Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Strathclyde 🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Mathematics/Economics (B.S.)

    University of California, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    Microeconomics-2 (Study abroad) (BSc level)

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  7. Master

    MSc Financial Economics, 1 Year, Full-time, Economics

    University of Essex 🇬🇧 Colchester, United Kingdom

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  8. Other programmes

    Natural Resource Economics

    Kyoto University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  9. Master

    Political Economics (Masters)

    Southwest University 🇨🇳 Beibei District Chongqing, China

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  10. Other programmes

    Service

    Immanuel Kant State University of Russia (Kaliningrad State University) 🇷🇺 Kaliningrad, Russia

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  11. Other programmes

    Service Users and Carers (Continuing Professional Development (CPD))

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  12. Undergraduate

    Statistics and Economics, Birkbeck, First Degree (Undergraduate)

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  13. Certificate

    Technisches Management - Zertifikatsstudium Hochschulzertifikat Adv. Certificate in Technology Management (Adv. CTM)

    AKAD Business 🇩🇪 D-70469 Stuttgart, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Tourismuswirtschaft (Bachelor) (Dual)

    IUBH University of Applied Sciences Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  16. Other programmes

    UA in Mexico: Social Services (Study abroad)

    The University of Alabama 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    BA in Economics, Politics, and Social Thought

    European College of Liberal Arts 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  18. Master

    College Teaching, Economics, Master of Arts

    University of South Florida 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Community Services Concentration

    Nova Scotia Community College 🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada

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  20. Other programmes

    Construction Trades

    Brown Mackie College - North Canton 🇺🇸 Canton, Ohio, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Course: Economía Bancaria

    University of Seville 🇪🇸 Sevilla, Spain

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  22. Other programmes

    Course: Economía de la Unión Europea

    Universidad de Valencia 🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain

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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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