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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. Master

    Master In Economic Integration

    University of Pais Vasco 🇪🇸 Parque Tecnológico de Bizkaia, Spain

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  2. Undergraduate

    Mathematical Economics (Undergraduate)

    Whitworth University 🇺🇸 Spokane, United States

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  3. Other programmes

    Máster Universitario en Economía y Gestión de la Innovación

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  4. Foundation programme

    Pre-Trades and Technology (Skilled Trades)

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

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  6. Certificate

    Private Security Service (Certificate)

    Dabney S. Lancaster Community College 🇺🇸 Clifton Forge, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Recreation and Leisure Services - Advanced Standing (Full-Time Program)

    Fleming College 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Canada

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  8. Bachelor

    San Marcos, BA, 120, Economics (Economics - General)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  9. Other programmes

    Service Users Perspectives on Long Term Paediatric Care, Professional and CPD Course

    University Campus Suffolk 🇬🇧 Ipswich, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    Social Services and Policies (Masters)

    Babes-Bolyai University 🇷🇴 Klausenburg (Cluj-Napoca), Romania

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  11. Master

    Social Work and Social Economics (Masters)

    Babes-Bolyai University 🇷🇴 Klausenburg (Cluj-Napoca), Romania

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  12. Bachelor

    B.A. Law with minor in Economics

    Tecnológico de Monterrey 🇲🇽 Monterrey, Mexico

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  13. Bachelor

    BA/BSc (Hons) Economics / Mathematics Full Time or Part Time All Saints Campus, Manchester

    Manchester Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  15. Bachelor

    BSc in Mathematics with Economics (Course 2013)

    University of Sussex 🇬🇧 Brighton, United Kingdom

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  16. Other programmes

    EC-Economics Courses

    University of Alabama at Birmingham 🇺🇸 Birmingham, United States

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  17. Master

    Economics (Environmental Economics) MSc (Full-time course for 2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics and History, BA

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics, BA (Undergraduate Major)

    Pace University, Westchester Campus 🇺🇸 Pleasantville, New York, United States

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  20. Undergraduate

    Economía (Undergraduate)

    Southern Methodist University 🇺🇸 Dallas, United States

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  21. Bachelor

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

    University of Kent 🇬🇧 Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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  22. Bachelor

    German and Economics - BA (RL21)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, 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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