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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. Bachelor

    Economics and International Relations : BA Hons

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    Economics BA (Bachelor of Arts)

    Fairleigh Dickinson University 🇺🇸 Madison, NJ, United States

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  3. Bachelor

    Economics with Spanish (BA/BSc)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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  4. Minor

    Economics, International (Concentration), Major, Minor

    Radford University 🇺🇸 Radford, United States

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, MPhil/PhD

    University of Exeter 🇬🇧 Devon, United Kingdom

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  7. Master

    Financial Economics | MSc

    University of Oxford 🇬🇧 Oxford United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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  8. Other programmes

    Hotel service

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

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  9. Other programmes

    Human Development/Human Services

    Cuesta College 🇺🇸 San Luis Obispo, California, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Human Services

    Washington County Community College 🇺🇸 Calais, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Human Services, degree (Cerro Coso Community College)

    Kern Community College District 🇺🇸 California, United States

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  12. Minor

    Inequality Studies (Undergraduate Minor)

    Cosmopolitan University 🇺🇸 FL, United States

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  13. Undergraduate

    International Economics B (Undergraduate)

    Singapore Management University 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  15. Bachelor

    International Economy and Trade (Bachelor)

    Northeast Agricultural University 🇨🇳 Harbin, China

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  16. Certificate

    International Service Certificate

    Seattle Pacific University 🇺🇸 Seattle, United States

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  17. Master

    Long Beach, MA, 32, Economics (Economics - General), 22041

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  18. Master

    MA in Human Services

    Southeastern University, Washington 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  19. Major

    Managerial Economics (Major)

    Central Washington University, College of Business 🇺🇸 Ellensburg, WA, United States

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  20. Master

    Master of Science in Taxation

    National Paralegal College 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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  21. Master

    Master's Degree in International Economics

    Autonomous University of Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  22. Major

    Mathematics with Economics (Major)

    St. Anselm College 🇺🇸 Manchester, 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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