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Study Economics in Germany

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. Bachelor

    Politics, Economy and Society (Bachelor)

    Ruhr-University Bochum 🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany

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  2. Master

    Politik und Wirtschaft des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens (M.A.)

    University Marburg 🇩🇪 Marburg, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    Wirtschaft und Recht (Bachelor)

    Saarland University 🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany

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  4. Master

    Sustainable Services and Nutrition Economics, Master, Münster (einige wenige Veranstaltungen auch an der FH Osnabrück)

    MUNSTER University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany

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  6. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsingenieur (Elektrotechnik)

    Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany

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  7. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - Industrie Bachelor of Science

    Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen 🇩🇪 Gießen, Germany

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  8. Other programmes

    Food and Resource Economics

    University of Bonn 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany

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  9. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen/ Umweltplanung (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Science

    University of Applied Sciences Trier 🇩🇪 Trier, Germany

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Evidence-Based Economics (EBE) (PhD)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  11. Master

    Politik und Wirtschaft (M.Ed.) (Lehramt)

    Georg-August-University of Goettingen 🇩🇪 Göttingen, Germany

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  12. Bachelor

    Verbundstudiengang Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.B.)

    South Westfalia University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Iserlohn, Germany

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  13. Other programmes

    Politik und Wirtschaft - Politics and Economics

    Berlin Hotel Management School 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  15. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

    Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Lemgo, Lemgo, Germany

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  16. Bachelor

    Wasserwirtschaft (Bachelor)

    Dresden University of Technology 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  17. Master

    Philosophie, Politik und Wirtschaft (PPW) (Master)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  18. Other programmes

    Wirtschaft/Politik

    Universität Flensburg 🇩🇪 Flensburg, Germany

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  19. Master

    Systemisches Management und Nachhaltigkeit - Master of Science

    AKAD Business 🇩🇪 D-70469 Stuttgart, Germany

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  20. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (B.Eng.), Bachelor of Engineering

    University of Applied Sciences Trier 🇩🇪 Trier, Germany

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  21. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen für Verfahrens- und Energietechnik, Winter-/Sommersemester, kein N.C., (Masters)

    Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg 🇩🇪 Magdeburg, Germany

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  22. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen-Gebäudesystemtechnik (B.Eng.)

    South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences | Campus Soest 🇩🇪 Soest, Germany

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Study Economics in Germany – facts and figures

In Germany, 166 universities and colleges offer 610 Economics programmes: 226 Bachelor, 217 Master and 18 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Berlin, München, Kassel and Göttingen. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Kassel, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and University of Bayreuth.

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 610 Economics programmes at 166 institutions in Germany. Popular cities include Berlin, München and Kassel.

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 Germany?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Kassel, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Bayreuth, Dresden University of Technology and University of Bamberg.

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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