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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. Bachelor

    Economics and Mathematics BSc (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  2. Other programmes

    Economics, Honours

    Queensland University of Technology 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia

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  3. Master

    Economics, Master of Arts

    University of South Florida 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics/Politics (Equal), BA, 3 years, Equal

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  6. Other programmes

    Emergency Medical Services

    Cosumnes River College 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Engineering Economics

    Jubail Industrial College, Department of Management and Information Technology 🇸🇦 Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia

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  8. Other programmes

    Food Service Production

    Madison Area Technical College 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    History of Economics

    Far Eastern Federal University 🇷🇺 Vladivostok, Russia, Russia

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  10. Certificate

    HVAC Technician (Certificate) (Skilled Trade)

    California State University, San Bernardino, College of Extended and Global Education 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  11. Undergraduate

    International Economics and Trade (Industry and Foreign Trade) (Undergraduate)

    Beijing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  12. Master

    International Economics MSc (Taught)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  13. Undergraduate

    International Economy and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Soochow University 🇨🇳 Suzhou Industrial Park, China

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  15. Other programmes

    International Trade

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

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  16. Minor

    International Trade & Development (Minor)

    Susquehanna University 🇺🇸 Selinsgrove, United States

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  17. Postgraduate

    Labor Economics (Postgraduate Program)

    Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  18. Master

    Master of International Taxation (Postgraduate coursework)

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  19. Master

    Master of Political Economy (Postgraduate coursework)

    The University of Sydney 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  20. Bachelor

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics, BA

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  21. Other programmes

    Professor Degree In Economics

    National University of South 🇦🇷 Bahía Blanca, Argentina

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  22. Certificate

    Social Services (previously HNC Social Care) HNC (Highers)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness College 🇬🇧 Inverness, 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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