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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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    Course: Principles of Macroeconomics

    Students Circle Network 🇺🇸 United States

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    Course: Tutorial de Economía

    Universidad de Monterrey 🇲🇽 San Pedro Garza García, Mexico

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  3. Certificate

    Customer Service (Certificate)

    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College - Green Bay Campus 🇺🇸 Green Bay, United States

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  4. Certificate

    Customer Service Skills (Certificate)

    Lakeshore Technical College 🇺🇸 Cleveland, United States

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  6. Master

    Development Economics MSc (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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    ECO 204 Economics-Micro

    University of Wisconsin Colleges 🇺🇸 Baraboo, United States

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    Economics

    Fudan University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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    Economics

    Albany University 🇺🇸 Albany, United States

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    Economics

    College of San Mateo 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States

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  11. Major

    ECONOMICS (B&E), Major/Emphasis

    University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 🇺🇸 Whitewater, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics (B.A.)

    Washington Howard University 🇺🇸 Washington, DC, United States

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  13. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Towson University 🇺🇸 Towson, United States

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  15. Master

    Economics (Master)

    University of Iceland 🇮🇸 Reykjavík, Iceland

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  16. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 🇺🇸 Oshkosh, United States

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  17. Master

    Economics (MSc) (Taught Course)

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

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  18. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Seattle Pacific University 🇺🇸 Seattle, United States

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  19. Minor

    Economics (Working with Math and Numbers) (Minor) (UC Riverside)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Economics General Program (BS)

    University of Michigan - Flint 🇺🇸 Flint, United States

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  21. Bachelor

    Economics Honors Program (BA)

    University of Michigan - Flint 🇺🇸 Flint, United States

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  22. Major

    Economics, Major Requirements (Disciplinary)

    University of Wisconsin - Green Bay 🇺🇸 Green Bay, 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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