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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.

  • 11,696 programmes
  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Economics and rural development

    University of Gezira 🇸🇩 Gezira, Sudan

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  2. Master

    International Economics, Master

    University of Paderborn 🇩🇪 Paderborn, Germany

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  3. Major

    Resource Economics (Major)

    Federal University of Technology Akure 🇳🇬 Akure, Ondo Stat, Nigeria

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  4. Undergraduate

    Economics (Undergraduate)

    Kirkuk University 🇮🇶 Kirkuk, Iraq

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  6. Diploma

    Professional Diploma in Customer Services

    University of Dubai 🇦🇪 Dubai - UAE, United Arab Emirates

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Economics

    Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 🇮🇳 New Delhi, India

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  8. Minor

    Economics Minor Program

    Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus 🇹🇷 Guzelyurt, Turkey

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  9. Certificate

    African Community Health Services Certificate

    Ohio University 🇺🇸 Athens, United States

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  10. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelor) (License)

    Université de Béjaia 🇩🇿 Béjaia, Algeria

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  11. Master

    ACCT 610: Advanced Tax Procedure (MBA)

    Fort Hays State University 🇺🇸 Hays, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Dual PhD Degree in Finance (IBS) and Economics (U. Delaware)

    ISCTE, Higher Institute of Labour and Enterprise 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

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  13. Master

    Economics (Masters, PhD)

    Nagoya University 🇯🇵 Nagoya, Japan

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  15. Other programmes

    Technical Service and Maintenance of Radio Electronic Devices

    Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA) 🇰🇬 Biskek, Kyrgyzstan

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  16. Master

    Economy (Masters)

    Vietnam University of Commerce 🇻🇳 Hanoi - Vietnam, Vietnam

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  17. Master

    LLM (Coursework) Tax Law

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  18. Minor

    Minor in Economics

    College of Business Studies (CBA), Kuwait University 🇰🇼 Safat, Kuwait

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  19. Master

    M.S. in Agril. Economics (Cooperation)

    Bangladesh Agricultural University 🇧🇩 Mymensingh, Bangladesh

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (Double Degree), PhD

    University of Muenster 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany

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  21. Master

    Economics (MA)

    Memorial University of Newfoundland 🇨🇦 St. John's, NL, Canada

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  22. Other programmes

    AB in Economics

    Cagayan State University 🇵🇭 Tuguegarao City, Aparri, Gonzaga, Lal-lo, Lasam, Piat, Sanchez-Mira, Philippines

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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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