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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
  • 163 countries
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  1. Master

    Master of International Trade and Integration

    Universidad de Montevideo 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  2. Master

    Energy Economics (Masters)

    Hanoi University of Science and Technology 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam

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  3. Other programmes

    Taxes and Currency Circulation

    Dagestan State University 🇷🇺 Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, Russia

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  4. Major

    Economics and Socio-Economics major

    Vienna University of Economics and Business 🇦🇹 Wien, Austria

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  6. Bachelor

    B.A. in Economics

    Carnegie Mellon University 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.)

    National Dong Hwa University 🇹🇼 Hualien, Shoufeng, Taiwan

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  8. Master

    M.A. in Community Economic Development (CED)

    Egerton University, Nakuru Town Campus 🇰🇪 Nakuru, Njoro, Kenya

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  9. Master

    Master of Science (M.Sc) in Plant Anatomy & Taxonomy

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  10. Bachelor

    BCom Honours: Monetary and Financial Economics

    University of Johannesburg 🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa

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  11. Other programmes

    Degree in Economics

    Universidad de Salamanca 🇪🇸 Salamanca, Spain

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  12. Other programmes

    Economics and Finance

    Al-Balqa Applied University 🇯🇴 Al-Salt, Jordan

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  13. Other programmes

    Economics

    Al Baha University 🇸🇦 Patio, Saudi Arabia

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) 🇧🇩 Sylhet, Bangladesh

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  16. Bachelor

    080100_62 - `Economics` (Bachelor)

    Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance 🇷🇺 Санкт-Петербург, Russia

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  17. Master

    Advanced Master in International and Development Economics [60 ECTS] (in English)

    Catholic University of Louvain 🇧🇪 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

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  18. Master

    Applied Economics and Statistics B.S., M.S. (Bachelor)

    Clemson University 🇺🇸 Clemson, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Econom�a

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  20. Other programmes

    Environmental Services

    Owen Sithole Agricultural College 🇿🇦 Empangeni, South Africa

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  21. Other programmes

    Economics

    University of the South Pacific 🇫🇯 Suva, Fiji

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  22. Minor

    Corporate Law and Economics (Minor)

    Ecole des mines de Paris 🇫🇷 Paris cedex 06, France

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 universities and colleges in 163 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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