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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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    Economics

    College of the Siskiyous 🇺🇸 Weed, California, United States

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  2. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate Degree Online)

    UAB Collat School of Business 🇺🇸 Birmingham, United States

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  3. Master

    Economics - MSc

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics and Finance, B.A.

    University of Northern Iowa 🇺🇸 Cedar Falls, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics and Mathematics BA (Joint Hons)

    University of Liverpool 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

    Economics and Psychology, BSc

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  8. Bachelor

    Economics with French (BA/BSc)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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  9. Bachelor

    Economics, Buffalo, University at, Baccalaureate, B.A.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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  10. Undergraduate

    Engineering Economics (Undergraduate)

    National Taiwan University of Technology and Science 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

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  11. Major

    Environment, Economy, and Sustainability (Undergraduate) (Majors)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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  12. Master

    Environmental Economics, MSc, 1 year full-time

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  13. Other programmes

    FdSc Public Services (Taught at partner college)

    University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 Plymouth, United Kingdom

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Health Services (PhD)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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  16. Postgraduate

    Health Services (Postgraduate)

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

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  17. Specialisation

    Health Systems: Purchase and provision of services (Speciality)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  18. Undergraduate

    Human Services (Undergraduate)

    Southeastern University, Washington 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    International Economics - 3 ECTS (Economics, Course in English)

    Vilnius Technical College 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  20. Undergraduate

    International Economics and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Beijing Technology and Business University 🇨🇳 Beijng, China

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    International Economics: Ph.D. (UC Santa Cruz)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  22. Undergraduate

    International Economy and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Guangdong University of Business Studies 🇨🇳 Haizhu District, Guangzhou City, China

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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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