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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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    National Economics (Master’s Degree Program)

    Yunnan University of Nationalities 🇨🇳 KUNMING, China

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  3. Undergraduate

    Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Oxford, Oriel College 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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    Alamo Community Colleges 🇺🇸 San Antonio, United States

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    Protective Services Specialization

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    Pupil Personnel Services in School Psychology (redential Program)

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    Recreation and Leisure Services - Advanced Standing (Advanced Standing Opportunity)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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    Regional Economics (Master’s Degree Program)

    Yunnan University of Nationalities 🇨🇳 KUNMING, China

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    Regional Economics, 521617 (Master)

    Moscow Power Engineering Institute ( Technical University) 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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    San Jose, MA, 31, Economics (Economics), 22041

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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    Taxation (code 31159), Adv. Cert. Post Bacc.

    City University of New York, Bernard M. Baruch College 🇺🇸 New York City, United States

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    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Duales Studium)

    Deggendorf Fachhochschule 🇩🇪 Deggendorf, Germany

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    Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Environmental Economics and Policy

    University of California, Berkeley 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States

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    Course: Economics and Psychology

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    Economic Literacy ( Upper School)

    Collegiate School 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics (Joint Honours) (BA/BSc (Hons))

    University of Northampton 🇬🇧 Northampton, United Kingdom

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  19. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Connecticut 🇺🇸 Storrs, United States

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  20. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  21. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate)

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

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    Economics (Undergraduate Minor)

    Cosmopolitan University 🇺🇸 FL, 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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