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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

    Economics (Masters)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  2. Postgraduate

    Economics (Postgraduate) (Taught Programme)

    University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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  3. Other programmes

    Economics and Politics (3 Years) [BAEcon] (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  4. Master

    Economics,Binghamton University, M.A.

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

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  6. Certificate

    Enterprises and Public Employment: A Focus on Legal and Economic Values (2nd edition) (Certificate)

    Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona 🇪🇸 Bellaterra, Cerdanyola del Vall, Spain

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  7. Major

    Family & Human Services (Undergraduate) (Majors)

    John Brown University 🇺🇸 Siloam Springs, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    FIF, Philosophical Faculty, Russian and Economics, Law and Tourism, Philology, 1 (Bachelor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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  9. Certificate

    Food Service Worker Certificate

    University of Guelph, Kemptville Campus 🇨🇦 Kemptville, Ontario, Canada

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  10. Certificate

    Health Services (Certificate)

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

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  11. Other programmes

    Human Services

    College of Alameda 🇺🇸 Alameda, California, United States

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  12. Other programmes

    Industrial Economics

    National Tsing Hua University 🇹🇼 Hsinchu, Taiwan

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    Social Service Worker (Community Services)

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

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  15. Other programmes

    Social Services (Children and Young People) SVQ3 (Vocational)

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

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  16. Other programmes

    SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People) (Other Qualification)

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

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  17. Master

    Tax Law, King's College London, Master's Degree

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  18. Other programmes

    Welding Techniques (Skilled Trades)

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

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  19. Bachelor

    BA in Economics and International Relations (Course 2013)

    University of Sussex 🇬🇧 Brighton, United Kingdom

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  20. Other programmes

    BACHERLOR OF ARTS IN ECONOMICS

    St. Thomas University 🇺🇸 Miami Gardens, Florida, United States

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  21. Certificate

    Certificate in Café and Bar Service

    Southern Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Invercargill, New Zealand

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  22. Other programmes

    Child and Youth Worker (Community Services)

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

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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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