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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. Master

    M.A. Wirtschaftspsychologie

    Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  2. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Bachelor of Engineering B.Eng.)

    Fachhochschule Würzburg - Schweinfurt 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen-Elektrotechnik (B.Eng.)

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

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  4. Bachelor

    Geschichte: s. Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte (B.A.) (2-Fächer)

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

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  6. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsrecht (Bachelor)

    Hof University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Hof, Germany

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor Wirtschaftsrecht (Fernstudium)

    IUBH School of Business and Management, Bad Reichenhall 🇩🇪 Bad Reichenhall, Germany

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  8. Bachelor

    International Taxation and Law (Bachelor)

    Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Kleve, Germany

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  9. Other programmes

    Finanz- und Wirtschafts-Geoökologie

    Technical University of Braunschweig 🇩🇪 Braunschweig, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    Politik-Wirtschaft (2 Fächer Bachelor)

    University of Oldenburg 🇩🇪 Oldenburg (Germany), Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (B.Sc.)

    University of Wuppertal 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany

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  12. Other programmes

    Fachschule für Wirtschaft

    Berufskolleg Deutzer Freiheit Köln 🇩🇪 Köln, Germany

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  13. Other programmes

    Wirtschaftsrecht (LL. B.)

    Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen 🇩🇪 Gelsenkirchen, Germany

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  15. Master

    International Taxation, Master of International Taxation (Nicht-konsekutiv)

    Hamburg University 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

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  16. Bachelor

    Internationaler Studiengang Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (IBS) (Bachelor)

    College Emden / Leer 🇩🇪 Emden, Germany

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  17. Bachelor

    Politics and economics, BA

    University of Muenster 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany

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  18. Other programmes

    Technik und Wirtschaft Künzelsau (TW)

    Fachhochschule Heilbronn, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft 🇩🇪 Heilbronn, Germany

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  19. Other programmes

    Wirtschaft (B. A.)

    Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen 🇩🇪 Gelsenkirchen, Germany

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  20. Other programmes

    Wirtschafts- und Innovationsgeschichte

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  21. Other programmes

    Wirtschafts- und Organisationspsychologie

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  22. Master

    Music and Creative Industries M.A. (Fachbereich Musik- und Kreativwirtschaft)

    University of popular music business 🇩🇪 Mannheim, 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.

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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