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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. Certificate

    Protective Services (Private Security) (Certificate)

    Danville Community College 🇺🇸 Danville, United States

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    Quality Customer Service

    Maricopa Community Colleges 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  3. Master

    Tax Law, LLM (Postgraduate)

    Queen Mary University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    BSc Economics and Politics (LL12)

    University of Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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    Central Service Technician

    Waukesha County Technical College 🇺🇸 Pewaukee, United States

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    Clinical Rehabilitative Services Credential in Language, Speech, and Hearing

    California State University, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States

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    Construction Carpentry Techniques (Skilled Trades)

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

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    Course: Economics Markets & Governments; Cost-benefit Analysis

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

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  10. Undergraduate

    ECON --- Economics (pdf) (Undergraduate)

    Utah Valley University 🇺🇸 Orem, Heber, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Economics (BSc Honours Combined Program)

    University of Windsor 🇨🇦 Windsor, Canada

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  12. Bachelor

    Economics (ECNS) (Bachelor)

    Pennsylvania State University at University Park 🇺🇸 University Park, PA, United States

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  13. Minor

    Economics (Minor)

    Western Illinois University 🇺🇸 Macomb, United States

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    Economics and Mathematical

    Laval University 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

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  16. Master

    Economics BA, BS, Accelerated MA

    George Mason University 🇺🇸 Fairfax, United States

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  17. Master

    Economics MSc (Part-time course for 2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics with German BA (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    Economics, BA

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  20. Other programmes

    Emergency Medical Services

    Clark College 🇺🇸 Vancouver, WA, United States

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  21. Certificate

    Global Trade Compliance (Certificate)

    Waukesha County Technical College 🇺🇸 Pewaukee, United States

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    Home Economics

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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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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