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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. Postgraduate

    Addressing inequality and difference in educational practice ( Postgraduate module)

    The Open University 🇬🇧 Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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  2. Undergraduate

    Economics (4 years) (Undergraduate)

    Kazakhstan University of the Humanities and Law (KazGYuU) 🇰🇿 Astana / г. Астана, Kazakhstan

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  3. Master

    Applied Economics and Finance: M.S. (UC Santa Cruz)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Applied Economics

    Massey University 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington, New Zealand

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  6. Other programmes

    Customer Service (Short Learning Programme)

    Tshwane University of Technology 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    God's Law Society and Economy Ministry statement (PhD)

    Doshisha University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  8. Research

    Lombardy Advanced School of Economic Research - Economics

    University of Pavia 🇮🇹 Pavia, Italy

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  9. Certificate

    Adult Services Certificate, 2010-11

    Des Moines Area Community College 🇺🇸 Des Moines, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    AIC economics

    Grodno State Agrarian University 🇧🇾 Grodno / г.Гродно, Belarus

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  11. Other programmes

    Economics

    Al-Tahadi University 🇱🇾 Sirte, Libya

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  12. Diploma

    Hospitality and Catering Services, National Diploma

    Northlink FET College 🇿🇦 Panorama, South Africa

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  13. Undergraduate

    Information Systems in the economy (by application) (Undergraduate)

    Tajik State University of Commerce 🇹🇯 Dushanbe / г.Душанбе, Tajikistan

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  15. Teacher training

    Community Services & Continuing Education

    Prince Sultan University 🇸🇦 Riyadh / الرياض, Saudi Arabia

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  16. Major

    Economics (Major)

    American University in Bulgaria 🇧🇬 Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

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  17. Master

    Technology Governance - Innovation Policy and Development Economics (Masters)

    Tallinn University of Technology 🇪🇪 Tallinn, Estonia

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  18. Undergraduate

    Economic Theory (Undergraduate)

    Russian-Tajik (Slavic) University 🇹🇯 Dushanbe / г.Душанбе, Tajikistan

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  19. Master

    Master of Arts in Probation Services

    University of Malta 🇲🇹 Valletta, Malta / Msida MSD 2080, Malta

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  20. Master

    Masters in International Trade: 4 th year

    Central Private School of Law and Management 🇹🇳 Tunis Tunisia Hammadi Eljaziri, Tunisia

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  21. Other programmes

    Trade

    Savannkhet University 🇱🇦 Laos

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  22. Bachelor

    Chishona (Bachelor Of Education (Pre-Service))

    Masvingo State University 🇿🇼 Masvingo, Zimbabwe

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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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