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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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  • 163 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    Economics - Mathematical Economics Option, BA

    California State University, San Bernardino 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  2. Teacher training

    Economics Education

    University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 🇺🇸 Whitewater, United States

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  3. Master

    Economics MA (Part-time course for 2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  4. Other programmes

    Economics of HRD

    Loyola Institute of Business Adminstration 🇮🇳 Chennai, India

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics, BA

    University of Durham 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

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

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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  8. Postgraduate

    Financial Economics - entry in September 2015 (Postgraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  9. Other programmes

    Global economy

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

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  10. Master

    Health Economics and Decision Modelling - MSc

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  11. Undergraduate

    Human Services, Sociology (Undergraduate)

    Purdue University Calumet 🇺🇸 Hammond, United States

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  12. Undergraduate

    International Economics and Trade (Undergraduate)

    Beihua University 🇨🇳 Jilin City, Jilin Province, P. R. China, China

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  13. Other programmes

    International Political Economy, Emphasis Program

    Trent University 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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  15. Master

    International Political Economy, King's College London, Master's Degree

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  16. Other programmes

    ITSiD, 100105.51, Hotel service, 1 year 10 months, Manager

    Khakassian State University Named After N.F. Katanova 🇷🇺 Abakan / Абакан, Russia

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  17. Master

    Mathematical Methods for Economic Analysis, 521602 (Master)

    Moscow Power Engineering Institute ( Technical University) 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  18. Other programmes

    Moderate/Severe Disabilities (School Services Credentials)

    San Francisco State University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  19. Other programmes

    Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Psychology (Credentials Program)

    Alliant International University 🇺🇸 California, United States

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  20. Specialisation

    Social Service Worker - Native Specialization (Community Services)

    Sault College 🇨🇦 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada, Canada

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  21. Other programmes

    Social Services (Children and Young People) SVQ (Highers)

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

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  22. Certificate

    Social Services (previously HNC Social Care) HNC (HNs)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Moray College 🇬🇧 Elgin, Moray, 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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