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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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  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Major

    Economics (Major)

    University of Wisconsin-Marshfield / Wood County 🇺🇸 Marshfield, United States

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  2. Master

    Economics and Econometrics MSc (Postgraduate taught course)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  3. Other programmes

    Economics and Finance

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

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics with German (BA/BSc)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics with Modern History (3 Years) [BA] (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  7. Certificate

    Emergency Medical Services Leadership (Certificate)

    Northcentral Technical College 🇺🇸 Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, Wittenberg, Wausau, United States

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  8. Undergraduate

    English Translation for Economics and Trade (Undergraduate)

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

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Environment & Natural Resource Economics, Ph.D.

    University of Rhode Island 🇺🇸 Kingston, Providence, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Human Performance, Recreation, and Community Service

    Southern Arkansas University 🇺🇸 Magnolia, United States

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  11. Major

    International Develop Economics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  12. Major

    International Economics (Major)

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

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  13. Other programmes

    International Tax Law (Advanced programme) (Part-time)

    Leiden University (LEI) 🇳🇱 Leiden, The Hague, Netherlands

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  15. Specialisation

    Japanese Economics and Language (Speciality)

    Open University of Catalonia 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

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  16. Master

    Los Angeles, MA, 45, Economics (Financial Economics), 22041

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  17. Master

    Master 2 Professionnel Droit, Économie, Gestion de l'Audiovisuel

    University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  18. Master

    Master of Social Science (Human Services)

    James Cook University of North Queensland 🇦🇺 Townsville, Australia

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  19. Associate

    Medical Assisting Services (Associate)

    Herzing University Orlando 🇺🇸 Orlando, Florida, United States

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  20. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, United States

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  21. Bachelor

    Monterey Bay, BA, 120, Collaborative Health and Human Services (Collaborative Health and Human Services - GENERAL)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  22. Master

    MSc Economics

    University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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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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