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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

    BA Außenwirtschaft

    Reutlingen European School of Business (ESB) 🇩🇪 Reutlingen, Germany

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  2. Bachelor

    Economics (B.Sc.)

    University of Bonn 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany

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  3. Master

    Landnutzung und Wasserbewirtschaftung, Master

    Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus 🇩🇪 Cottbus, Germany

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  4. Master

    Wirtschaftspsychologie, Master of Science, WS und SS

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  6. Master

    Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.M.)

    Fachhochschule Schmalkalden 🇩🇪 Schmalkalden, Germany

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  7. Master

    Wirtschaft und Recht (MBA/LL.M.)

    DIU Dresden - International University 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  8. Master

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (Master)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  9. Other programmes

    Außenwirtschaft/

    Hamburg - University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

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  10. Master

    Economics, Master of Science (Konsekutiv)

    Hamburg University 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    Internationaler Studiengang Volkswirtschaft B.A.

    Hochschule Bremen 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany

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  12. Master

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Master of Engineering

    Hochschule Lausitz University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Senftenberg, Germany

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  13. Bachelor

    Nachhaltige Ressourcenwirtschaft (B. A.), Bachelor of Arts

    University of Applied Sciences Trier 🇩🇪 Trier, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Immobilienwirtschaft (Bachelor)

    HTW Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

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  16. Certificate

    Economics and Commercial Law (Certificate)

    Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Aschaffenburg, Germany

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  17. Master

    Taxmaster (berufsbegleitend), Master of Arts

    Aalen University 🇩🇪 Aalen, Germany

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  18. Bachelor

    Tourismuswirtschaft online, B.A., Wilhelmshaven (Online Program)

    Jade Hochschule 🇩🇪 Wilhelmshaven, Germany

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  19. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Bachelor of Engineering

    Hochschule Lausitz University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Senftenberg, Germany

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  20. Diploma

    Wirtschaftsmathematik (Diploma)

    Leipzig University 🇩🇪 Deutscher Platz 5, Germany

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  21. Bachelor

    Wirtschaftsmathematik, Bachelor

    University of Augsburg 🇩🇪 Augsburg, Germany

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  22. Master

    Master's program in Economics with Special Focus on Internationalization and Economic Policy

    University of Wuppertal 🇩🇪 Wuppertal, 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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