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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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  1. Bachelor

    Economics/Law, Albany, University at, Baccalaureate, B.A.

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

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  2. Associate

    Entry to the Uniformed Services NCFE Diploma Level 3 (Military Academy)

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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  3. Certificate

    Human Services Certificate

    Oakton Community College 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Humboldt, BA, 120, Economics (Economics - General)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    International Economics & Finance - BSc/BScEcon (Hons)

    Cardiff Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Cardiff, United Kingdom

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  7. Postgraduate

    International Studies (Global Political Economy) - entry in September 2015 (Postgraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  8. Master

    International Taxation (Masters)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  9. Master

    International Trade and Development (ICEF Master's Programme)

    National Research University Higher School of Economics 🇷🇺 Москва, Russia

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  10. Postgraduate

    Labor Economics, Economics AREA OF CONCENTRATION (Postgraduate)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Labour Economics (Bachelor) (Economics)

    Kazan (Volga) Federal University 🇷🇺 Kazan Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

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  12. Other programmes

    Marketing of Library Information Services

    Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology 🇵🇰 Peshawar, Pakistan

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  13. Master

    Micro economics (Masters Course)

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

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  15. Other programmes

    Quantitative Economics

    College of International Cultural Exchange, Capital University of Business and Economics (CUEB) 🇨🇳 China

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  16. Undergraduate

    Recreation and Leisure Services (Undergraduate)

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

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  17. Other programmes

    School Psychology (School Services Credentials)

    San Francisco State University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  18. Other programmes

    Service Best

    Southeast Regional College 🇨🇦 Assiniboia, Canada

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  19. Undergraduate

    Short program in Taxation (Undergraduate)

    University of Québec at Rimouski (UQAR), Campus de Rimouski 🇨🇦 Rimouski (Québec), Canada

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  20. Certificate

    State and Local Taxation (Certificate) (Graduate-level )

    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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  21. Undergraduate

    Statistics, Economics and a Language, University College London, First Degree (Undergraduate)

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    Trade

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, 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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