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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
  • 163 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) (Undergraduate)

    Northumbria University 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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    CIEE Service-Learning in Santiago, Dominican Republic (Study abroad)

    Western Illinois University, Quad Cities Campus 🇺🇸 Moline, IL, United States

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  3. Other programmes

    ECO 203 Economics-Macro

    University of Wisconsin Colleges 🇺🇸 Baraboo, United States

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  4. Other programmes

    Economic geography and regional economics

    T. G. Shevchenko University 🇷🇺 Tiraspol, Russia

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  6. Other programmes

    Economics

    Boise State University 🇺🇸 Boise, United States

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    Economics

    University of Miami 🇺🇸 Coral Gables, Miami, Coconut Grove, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics (B.A.) (UCLA)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PHD) (Graduate Program)

    The University of Arizona 🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

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  10. Minor

    Economics Minor

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

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  11. Minor

    Economics, Minor

    California State University, San Bernardino 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics/Sociology (Equal), BA, 3 years, Equal

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  13. Other programmes

    Energy Industry Economics

    University of Abertay Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  15. Postgraduate

    Feminist Economics, Economics AREA OF CONCENTRATION (Postgraduate)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    Health economics

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

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  17. Other programmes

    Health Services Policy

    University of Otago 🇳🇿 Dunedin, New Zealand

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  18. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    Harper College 🇺🇸 Palatine, United States

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  19. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    Kenai Peninsula College -Anchorage Extension Site 🇺🇸 Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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  20. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    Kenai Peninsula College - Resurrection Bay Extension Site 🇺🇸 Seward, Alaska, United States

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  21. Associate

    Human Services Associate

    Southwest Wisconsin Technical College 🇺🇸 Fennimore, United States

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  22. Master

    International and Development Economics (Masters)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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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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