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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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    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

    University of Applied Sciences Trier 🇩🇪 Trier, Germany

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  2. Bachelor

    Economics: NC (Bachelor) (Complementary Subjects)

    Humboldt University 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  3. Master

    Sustainable Services and Nutrition Economics (Masters)

    MUNSTER University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany

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    Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeographie

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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    Lehramt für WirtschaftspädagogikMEd

    University of Oldenburg 🇩🇪 Oldenburg (Germany), Germany

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    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, B. Sc. (Dual Degree)

    Fachhochschule Jena 🇩🇪 Jena, Germany

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    Doppelwahlpflichtfächer Wirtschaftspädagogik

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  9. Postgraduate

    Europäisches und Internationales Wirtschafts-, Wettbewerbs- und Regulierungsrecht (Postgraduate)

    Free University Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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    Financial Services (Hochschulzertifikat)

    Allensbach University 🇩🇪 Konstanz, Germany

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  11. Master

    Holzwirtschaft, Master of Science (Konsekutiv)

    Hamburg University 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

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    Internationale Wirtschaft

    University of Bamberg 🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

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  13. Master

    Psychologie mit Schwerpunkt: Arbeits-, Berufs- und Wirtschaftspsychologie (Masters)

    Free University Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Wirtschaft (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.))

    University of Greifswald 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany

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    Wirtschaftspädagogik

    University of Paderborn 🇩🇪 Paderborn, Germany

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    Kooperatives Internationales Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Duales Studium)

    University of Wiesbaden 🇩🇪 Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim Geisenheim, Germany

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  18. Master

    Wirtschaftsrecht (Masters)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  19. Master

    Economics (Master)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  20. Bachelor

    Tourismuswirtschaft (Bachelor) (Dual)

    IUBH School of Business and Management, Frankfurt am Main 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

    Business Studies, Aachen University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany

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  22. Bachelor

    Bachelor Wirtschaftspsychologie

    University of Applied Sciences of Stuttgart 🇩🇪 Stuttgart, 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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