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Study Economics in France

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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    Économie de la firme et des marchés

    University of Montpellier 1 🇫🇷 Montpellier Cedex 2, France

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    Public Service (Bachelor of Arts)

    Sciences Po Grenoble 🇫🇷 Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France, France

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    Network industries and the digital economy (Master)

    ParisTech 🇫🇷 Paris 13th district, France

Study Economics in France – facts and figures

In France, 54 universities and colleges offer 157 Economics programmes: 40 Bachelor, 59 Master and 11 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Paris, Dunkerque Cedex 02, Lyon and Marne-la-Vallee. Institutions with the widest choice: Institut Supérieur de Commerce International de Dunkerque (ISCID), Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne.

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 157 Economics programmes at 54 institutions in France. Popular cities include Paris, Dunkerque Cedex 02 and Lyon.

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 France?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Institut Supérieur de Commerce International de Dunkerque (ISCID), Jean Moulin University Lyon 3, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Université de Marne la Vallée and Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX).

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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