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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 (BA)

    Xavier University 🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

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  2. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor)

    University of Surrey 🇬🇧 Surrey, United Kingdom

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  3. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Illinois 🇺🇸 Urbana, United States

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  4. Major

    Economics (Major)

    College of William and Mary 🇺🇸 Williamsburg, United States

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  6. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Hendrix College 🇺🇸 Conway, Arkansas, United States

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  7. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Puget Sound 🇺🇸 Tacoma, WA, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics BA

    California Lutheran University, School of Management 🇺🇸 Thousand Oaks, Clifornia, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Economics BSc (Single honours)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  10. Other programmes

    Economics Degree

    University of Seville 🇪🇸 Sevilla, Spain

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  11. Master

    Economics of labour (Masters)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics with a concentration in Financial Economics, Bachelor Honors

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  13. Bachelor

    Economics with French, BA

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  15. Other programmes

    Economy

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  16. Other programmes

    Economía para ejecutivos agropecuarios y agroindustriales

    Universidad ORT Uruguay 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  17. Other programmes

    Electrical (Career Training Program Skilled Trades)

    Lincoln College of Technology 🇺🇸 Cincinnati, United States

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  18. Other programmes

    Electronic Engineering Technology (Career Training Program Skilled Trades)

    Lincoln Culinary Institute 🇺🇸 United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Emergency Medical Services

    Pierpont Community and Technical College 🇺🇸 Fairmont, United States

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  20. Certificate

    Family Services Advocate - Certificate - SFCC

    Community Colleges of Spokane 🇺🇸 Spokane, United States

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  21. Certificate

    First Nations Applied Economics Certificate, Thompson

    Canadian Virtual University (Association) 🇨🇦 Athabasca, Canada

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  22. Master

    Home Economics and Education (M.Sc. degree in Home Economics)

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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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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