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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. Major

    Human Services (Major)

    Purdue University 🇺🇸 West Lafayette, United States

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  2. Other programmes

    International Economics ( CE )

    Lviv Polytechnic National University 🇺🇦 L'viv, Ukraine

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  3. Undergraduate

    International Economics and Development (Undergraduate)

    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

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  4. Major

    International Economics with Study Abroad (Interdisciplinary) (Major)

    Bethany College Study Abroad Programs Travel Awards and Scholarships 🇺🇸 Bethany, United States

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  6. Undergraduate

    International Economy and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Xi'an Eurasia University 🇨🇳 Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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  7. Master

    International Law and World Economy (LLM)

    University of East London 🇬🇧 London United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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  8. Major

    Japanese Economy (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  9. Master

    Leadership for Health Services Improvement MSc/PGDip (Taught)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    Los Angeles, MS, 105, Counseling (Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling with Emphasis in Pupil Personnel Services), 08261

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  11. Master

    Master of Philosophy in Economics

    Jadavpur University 🇮🇳 Kolkata, India

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  12. Major

    Modern Language & International Economics (Major)

    Xavier University 🇺🇸 Ohio, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    National Economics, 5 years, Economist (0)

    Tomsk State Pedagogical University 🇷🇺 Tomsk, Russia

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  15. Master

    Political Economics (Masters Course)

    Chuo University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Tokyo, Korakuen, Shinjuku, Japan

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  16. Other programmes

    Politik und Wirtschaft, Lehramt

    University of Technology Darmstadt 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany

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  17. Major

    Public Finance and Taxation (Undergraduate Major)

    Lingnan College, Sun Yat Sen University 🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China

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  18. Scholarship

    Rotorua Area Primary Health Services Medical and Nursing Scholarship

    Manukau Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Manukau City, New Zealand

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  19. Bachelor

    San Marcos, BA, 120, Human Development (Adult and Gerontology Services)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  20. Other programmes

    Taxes and Taxation

    Far Eastern Federal University 🇷🇺 Vladivostok, Russia, Russia

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  21. Other programmes

    Course: Introducción a la Economía (2010)

    Universidad de Murcia 🇪🇸 Murcia, Espinardo, San Javier, Spain

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  22. Bachelor

    East Bay, BA, 180, Economics (Statistical Economics)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, 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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