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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

    Aktuelle Aktuelle Fragen zur Unternehmensbesteuerung(´Topical Issues of Company Taxation´) (Bachelor)

    The University of Göttingen - Institute for Domestic and International Taxation - idib 🇩🇪 Göttingen, Germany

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  2. Master

    Wirtschaftsgeographie M.Sc.

    RWTH Aachen University / German Research School 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät (Doctorate)

    University of Potsdam 🇩🇪 Potsdam, Germany

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of ScienceWaldwirtschaft und Umwelt

    Forestry University of Freiburg 🇩🇪 Freiburg, Germany

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  6. Master

    Economics, (88f42),Master Degree

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  7. Master

    International Economics and Finance (Masters)

    University of Tubingen 🇩🇪 Tübingen, Germany

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  8. Master

    Economics (Masters)

    University of Düsseldorf 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany

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  9. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Weiterbildung) (Master)

    University of Applied Sciences Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  10. Master

    Master of Laws in Tax Law (Master of Laws)

    University of Greifswald 🇩🇪 Greifswald, Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    Internationale Wirtschaft – Emerging Markets (Bachelor)

    Hochschule Ruhr West – University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

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  12. Master

    Quantitative Economics, Master

    Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel 🇩🇪 Kiel, Germany

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  13. Master

    Wirtschaftsphysik , (Master)

    University of Ulm 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics (Politische Ökonomik) (Bachelor)

    University of Heidelberg 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Engineering in Energiewirtschaft und -technik

    University of Applied Sciences - Fachhochschule Landshut 🇩🇪 Landshut, Germany

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  17. Master

    Energiewirtschaft (MBA)

    University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany

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  18. Master

    Economics, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science

    University of Düsseldorf 🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Wirtschaftspädagogik (Promotion) (PhD)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  20. Master

    Informationswirtschaft (Master)

    Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany

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  21. Bachelor

    Angewandte Wirtschaftssprachen und Internationale Unternehmensführung B.A.

    Hochschule Bremen 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany

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  22. Master

    Auditing, Finance and Taxation (M.A.)

    Fachhochschule Osnabrück 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, 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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