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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 Italian, BA

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    Economics and Politics, BSc (Econ) (Hons) (Undergraduate)

    Queen Mary University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  3. Other programmes

    Economics and Statistics

    Manukau Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Manukau City, New Zealand

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  4. Bachelor

    Economics and Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language Students), BA

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  6. Bachelor

    Economics, Albany, University at, Baccalaureate, B.S.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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  7. Master

    Economics, University College London, MPhil

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  8. Other programmes

    Human & Social Services

    Walla Walla Community College 🇺🇸 Walla Walla, United States

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  9. Master

    Institutional Economics, Economics, AREA OF CONCENTRATION (Masters)

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln 🇺🇸 Lincoln, United States

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  10. Master

    International Economics (Masters)

    Donetsk National University 🇺🇦 Donetsk, Ukraine

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  11. Master

    International Economics MSc (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  12. Master

    International Politics - International Political Economy Pathway (Standard Route) MA (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  13. Master

    International Tax Controls (Masters Course)

    Chuo University 🇯🇵 Hachioji, Tokyo, Korakuen, Shinjuku, Japan

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  15. Other programmes

    Introduction to Funeral Service (Online Course)

    American River College 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    ITSiD, 100105.51, Hotel service, Manager

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

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  17. Master

    MEDEX (Master of Clinical Health Services)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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  18. Master

    Natural Resources Economy, Romanian, Full time (Masters)

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

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  19. Bachelor

    Philosophy & Economics, Abschluss: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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  20. Master

    Philosophy, Politics & Economics: Political Economy, MA, 1 year full-time

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    Philosophy, Politics and Economics BA (Hons)

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

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  22. Certificate

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

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