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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. Certificate

    Customer Service Specialist Certificate of Recognition

    Olympic College 🇺🇸 Bremerton, WA, United States

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    Economic Cybernetics

    Kherson National Technical University 🇺🇦 Kherson, Ukraine

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    Economic Theory

    V. Dokuchaev Kharkiv National Agrarian University 🇺🇦 Kharkiv, Ukraine

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    Economics

    Saint Louis University 🇵🇭 Baguio City, Philippines

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    Economics

    Portland State University 🇺🇸 Oregon, United States

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    Economics

    Washington and Lee University - School of Law 🇺🇸 Lexington, United States

  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (Doctoral Degree)

    University of Oklahoma at Norman 🇺🇸 Oklahoma, United States

  9. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate)

    Purdue University 🇺🇸 West Lafayette, United States

  10. Graduate

    Economics (Graduate) (UCLA)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

  11. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

  12. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

  13. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Belmont University 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics, BA, Bachelor's, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

  16. Master

    Economics, Master of Arts (M.A.)

    Virginia Commonwealth University 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States

  17. Other programmes

    Economics, National and World Economics

    East Siberian State University of Technology 🇷🇺 Ulan-Ude, Republic of Buryatia, Russia

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    Economy

    Cukurova University 🇹🇷 Balcali, Turkey

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    Economía para Todos (programa ejecutivo)

    University of Palermo 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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