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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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  • 163 countries
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    Foreign Language and International Trade (Independent Program)

    Southern Illinois University Carbondale 🇺🇸 Carbondale, Illinois, United States

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    Health Economics

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  3. Certificate

    Human Services (Certificate of Accomplishment)

    Coastline Community College 🇺🇸 Fountain Valley, California, United States

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  4. Undergraduate

    Human Social Services (Undergraduate)

    Wisconsin Lutheran College 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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    International Economics (Major)

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

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  7. Postgraduate

    International Economics (Postgraduate)

    Saint Petersburg State University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  8. Undergraduate

    International Trade (Undergraduate)

    Kyeongsang National University 🇰🇷 Kyeongnam, South Korea

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  9. Certificate

    Local and Regional Economic Development MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Graduate Diploma/Certificate (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    MEng (Hons) in Building Services Engineering

    Liverpool John Moores University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  11. Certificate

    Personal Income Tax Specialist (Certificate)

    Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College 🇺🇸 Shell Lake, Ashland, New Richmond, Rice Lake, Superior, United States

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    Political Economy (Honour)

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  13. Certificate

    Socio-Economic Justice (Certificate) (Graduate certificate)

    Arizona State University, School of Social Transformation 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Sonoma, BA, 120, Economics (Managerial Economics)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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    Wirtschaft

    b.i.b. International College 🇩🇪 Paderborn, Germany

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    World economics

    Tianjin Normal University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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    Advanced Life Support Studies (Emergency Medical Services)

    Northland Pioneer College 🇺🇸 Holbrook, Arizona, United States

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  19. Bachelor

    BA Economics and German

    University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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  20. Bachelor

    BSc Economics, 3 Years, Full-time, Economics, L101

    University of Essex 🇬🇧 Colchester, United Kingdom

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    Economics

    Yale University 🇺🇸 New Haven, United States

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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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