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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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    Economics

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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    Economics

    Everett Community College 🇺🇸 Everett, WA, United States

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    Economics

    Pierce College District, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom 🇺🇸 Lakewood, WA, United States

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    Economics

    University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point 🇺🇸 Stevens Point, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics (B.A.)

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

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    Economics (Program)

    Chandler-Gilbert Community College 🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States

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  8. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Kingston University 🇦🇪 Surrey, United Arab Emirates

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  9. Bachelor

    Economics - BA (Hons), BSc (Hons)

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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  10. Bachelor

    Economics with a Year in Industry - BA (Hons), BSc (Hons)

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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    Economics, M. Sc.

    University of Jena 🇩🇪 Jena, Germany

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics/Mathematics (Equal), BA/BSc, 3 years, Equal

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  13. Major

    Economics: Economics-General (Major)

    Oklahoma State University 🇺🇸 Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, United States

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    Economy

    habarovsk Institute INFOCOMMUNICATION (branch) | Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Informatics 🇷🇺 Khabarovsk, Russia

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    Environmental Economics (Directed Study for academic credit)

    Stonehill College 🇺🇸 North Easton, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    European Economics (German) - BA (Hons), BSc (Hons)

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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  18. Master

    Income Tax Law (Masters Course)

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

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    Labour Services and Enterpreneurship

    Polotsk State University 🇧🇾 Novopolotsk / г.Новополоцк, Belarus

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  20. Certificate

    Local & Regional Economic Development (PGCert)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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    Monetary Economics: Theory & Policy

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

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  22. Bachelor

    Politics with Economics [BSc Hons]

    University of Ulster 🇮🇪 Coleraine, Ireland

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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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