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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

    Economics, BS (Bachelor) 180 ECTS

    University of Iceland 🇮🇸 Reykjavík, Iceland

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  2. Master

    International Trade (Masters)

    Shanghai University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  3. Master

    Masters in Economics

    Universidad de Chile 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  4. Minor

    Economics - Minor

    Adelphi University 🇺🇸 Garden City,, United States

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  6. Research

    Technical Research Development Services

    Lowveld College of Agriculture 🇿🇦 Nelspruit, Republic of South Africa, South Africa

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor in Political Economics

    Hue University 🇻🇳 Hue, Vietnam

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  8. Master

    Bachelor of Human Services and Master of Social Work - Albury-Wodonga (HZSKW), Bendigo (HZSKB), Melbourne (HZSK), Mildura (HZSKM)

    La Trobe University 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Melbourne, Australia

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, PhD

    University of Nigeria, Nsukka 🇳🇬 Nsukka, Enugu, Nigeria

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  10. Certificate

    Human Services Worker Certificate

    Cerro Coso Community College 🇺🇸 Ridgecrest, California, United States

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  11. Diploma

    Postgraduate Diploma in International Tax Law

    Universidad de Montevideo 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  12. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    Lakehead University 🇨🇦 Thunder Bay, Canada

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics, PhD

    Soochow University 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

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  15. Certificate

    Gender Analysis in Economics, Economics, CAS, Cert (G) (Certificate)

    American University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  16. Bachelor

    International economics (Bachelor)

    Donetsk National University 🇺🇦 Donetsk, Ukraine

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics: M.A., Ph.D.

    Boston College 🇺🇸 Chestnut Hill, United States

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  18. Master

    Master of Arts in Religion - Wirtschaft - Politik

    University of Zurich 🇨🇭 Zürich, Switzerland

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  19. Other programmes

    Microeconomics Theory

    An-Najah National University Nablus, Amman, Palestine

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät (Doctorate)

    University of Potsdam 🇩🇪 Potsdam, Germany

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  21. Undergraduate

    International Trade (Undergraduate)

    Chosun University 🇰🇷 Gwangju, South Korea

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  22. Scholarship

    New Zealand Grain and Seed Trade Association Scholarship

    Massey University 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington, New Zealand

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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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