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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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    International Economics (216 hours) (Training course)

    Modern Humanitarian Academy 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  2. Undergraduate

    International Relations, Economics and Politics - entry in September 2015, January 2016 (Undergraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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    Introduction to Economics I

    Modern Sciences and Arts University (MSA) 🇪🇬 6 October City, Egypt

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  4. Bachelor

    Law with Economics [LLB Hons]

    University of Ulster 🇮🇪 Coleraine, Ireland

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  6. Master

    Master of International Service

    American University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  7. Master

    Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Financial Economics(in English) at University College Cork (IE), contact: [email protected]

    Utrecht Network 🇧🇪 Utrecht, Belgium

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  8. Master

    MSc Economics and Finance

    University of Leeds 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom

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    National economy, 5 years, Economist

    Smolensk Humanities University 🇷🇺 Smolensk, Russia

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  10. Bachelor

    Politics and Economics BA (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  11. Certificate

    Power Engineering (General Program), Full-time, Certificate of Trades Training

    British Columbia Institute of Technology 🇨🇦 Burnaby, Canada

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    Social Work Pupil Personnel Services Credential Program (SWRK PPSC)

    College of Continuing Education at Sacramento State 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

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    Spatial Economics

    Division of Medical Sciences, University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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    Welding Technology (Career Training Program Skilled Trades)

    Lincoln Technical Institute 🇺🇸 United States

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    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

    Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany

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  17. Bachelor

    Youth & Community Services BA (Hons) (part time)

    University of Worcester 🇬🇧 Worcester, United Kingdom

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  18. Bachelor

    East Bay, BA, 180, Sociology (Social Services)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Economics

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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    Economics

    Manukau Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Manukau City, New Zealand

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    Economics

    Mesa Community College, Southern and Dobson Campus 🇺🇸 Mesa, United States

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  22. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 Aberdeen, 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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