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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

    Public Economics (including Taxation) (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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    Public Services

    University of Glamorgan 🇬🇧 Pontypridd, United Kingdom

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    Regional Economy

    Rostov State Economic University 🇷🇺 Rostov-on-Don, Russia

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    Service Learning

    Walsh University 🇺🇸 North Canton, United States

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    Technical Trade

    University of Vic 🇪🇸 Vic, Spain

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    AAS Financial Support Services

    Bryant & Stratton College, Wauwatosa Campus 🇺🇸 Wauwatosa, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Bakersfield, BA, 180, Sociology (Human Services)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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    BComHons (Economics)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  10. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Financial Economics

    University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 Plymouth, United Kingdom

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    Building Service Worker

    Vancouver Island University · Nanaimo Campus 🇨🇦 Nanaimo, BC, Canada

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    Child Care Services

    Southwest Wisconsin Technical College 🇺🇸 Fennimore, United States

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    Course: Microeconomía I (V. Galego)

    Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia 🇪🇸 Madrid, 50 other locations, Spain

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    EC - Economics

    North Carolina State University 🇺🇸 Raleigh, United States

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    Economic theory, 80, Full Time, 1

    Lomonosov Moscow State University 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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    Economics

    Nanjing University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics (BS)

    Michigan Technological University 🇺🇸 Houghton, United States

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  19. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate)

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  20. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Spring Hill College 🇺🇸 Mobile, Alabama, United States

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  21. Undergraduate

    Economics - Financial Economics (Undergraduate)

    Sorrell College of Business at Troy University 🇺🇸 Troy, United States

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  22. Master

    Economics and Developmental Study Program, interest of:Regional Finance (Masters)

    Brawijaya University 🇮🇩 Malang, Indonesia

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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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