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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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    Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College 🇺🇸 Shell Lake, Ashland, New Richmond, Rice Lake, Superior, United States

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  2. Postgraduate

    Global Political Economy (Postgraduate) (Taught Degree Programme)

    University of Hull, Scarborough Campus 🇬🇧 Scarborough, United Kingdom

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  3. Major

    Home Economics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  4. Master

    International Development (International Political Economy and Development) MSc/GDip (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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    International Economics (Undergraduate major)

    Soka University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Japan

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  7. Master

    International Political Economy - MA

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  8. Master

    International Political Economy, MA

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

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  9. Postgraduate

    International Trade (Postgraduate)

    University at Buffalo 🇺🇸 Buffalo, United States

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    Macroeconomics

    Chonnam National University 🇰🇷 Gwangju, South Korea

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  11. Master

    MS Economics (MS/MPhil Programs)

    University of Management and Technology 🇵🇰 Lahore, Pakistan

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    Paramedicine Program (Emergency Medical Services)

    Northland Pioneer College 🇺🇸 Holbrook, Arizona, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Philosophy and Economics (BA/BSc hons)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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    Public&Community Services Core (Undergraduate)

    University of Massachusetts at Boston 🇺🇸 Boston, United States

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  16. Certificate

    Refrigeration Service (Certificate)

    Waukesha County Technical College 🇺🇸 Pewaukee, United States

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  17. Certificate

    Service Learning (Certificate)

    Northcentral Technical College 🇺🇸 Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, Wittenberg, Wausau, United States

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  18. Master

    Taxation, MS (Graduate Program)

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

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    Utility Arborist (Skilled Trades)

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

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  20. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Bachelor)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  21. Research

    BSc Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (MORSE) | GL12 | 3 years

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, 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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