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Study Economics in Belgium

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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  1. Master

    IMESS - International Masters in Economy, State and Society

    Hasselt University 🇧🇪 Diepenbeek, Belgium

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  2. Master

    Master 1 in Economics > in-depth (MA à finalité approfondie - research) EN

    Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  3. Master

    International Political Economy (Master of Arts)

    University of Kent, Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Ouagadougou : Support for Doctoral Thesis in Economics - 2008 Edition

    Edulink 🇧🇪 Belgium

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  6. Master

    Master 1 in Economics “Analysis, Policy and Research` 2010-2011

    Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Political Economy of the Great Lakes Region (PhD)

    University of Antwerp, Institute of Development Policy and Management (IOB) 🇧🇪 Antwerp, Belgium, Belgium

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  8. Master

    Master in Economics: General [120 ECTS credits] (research focus) (in English)

    Catholic University of Louvain 🇧🇪 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

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  9. Master

    Master 2 in Economics > in-depth (MA à finalité approfondie - research) EN

    Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  10. Master

    Economics of Globalisation and European Integration (Advanced master programmes in English)

    Free University of Brussels (VUB) 🇧🇪 Bruxelles, Belgium

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  11. Bachelor

    Economy (Bachelor)

    Catholic University of Leuven 🇧🇪 Leuven, Belgium

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  12. Teacher training

    Continuing education in evening courses in the fields of management and economics

    University of Liege 🇧🇪 Liege, Belgium

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  13. Other programmes

    Applied Economics

    University of Antwerp 🇧🇪 Antwerpen, Belgium

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Applied Economics(in English) at Comenius University (SK), contact: [email protected]

    Utrecht Network 🇧🇪 Utrecht, Belgium

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  16. Other programmes

    Economics and Applied Economics (Continuing Education)

    Gent University 🇧🇪 Gent, Belgium

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  17. Bachelor

    Social Advice and Legal Services (Bachelor)

    Erasmus School of Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  18. Master

    Economics and Rural Sociology (Masters)

    University of Liege 🇧🇪 Liege, Belgium

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  19. Bachelor

    BA in Economics

    Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  20. Other programmes

    Development Economics

    University of Kent, Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  21. Postgraduate

    Postgraduate in tax

    Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven 🇧🇪 Leuven, Diest, Belgium

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  22. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Foreign Trade (Woluwe campus)

    Practical School of Business 🇧🇪 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Study Economics in Belgium – facts and figures

In Belgium, 22 universities and colleges offer 99 Economics programmes: 12 Bachelor, 52 Master and 7 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Brussels, Louvain-la-Neuve, Utrecht and Leuven. Institutions with the widest choice: Catholic University of Louvain, Utrecht Network and Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management.

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 99 Economics programmes at 22 institutions in Belgium. Popular cities include Brussels, Louvain-la-Neuve and Utrecht.

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 in Belgium?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Catholic University of Louvain, Utrecht Network, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, University of Kent, Brussels and Catholic University of Leuven.

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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