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Study Economics in the Philippines

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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    Economics

    Tarlac State University 🇵🇭 San Vicente Tarlac City, Philippines

  2. Bachelor

    Economics (BA)

    Xavier University 🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

  3. Other programmes

    Economics

    Saint Louis University 🇵🇭 Baguio City, Philippines

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  5. Major

    Modern Language & International Economics (Major)

    Xavier University 🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

  6. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Scinece in Economics

    University of the Philippines Diliman 🇵🇭 Quezon City, Philippines

Study Economics in the Philippines – facts and figures

In the Philippines, 40 universities and colleges offer 88 Economics programmes: 32 Bachelor, 19 Master and 1 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Manila, Cagayan de Oro City, Kabacan and Quezon City. Institutions with the widest choice: Xavier University, University of Southern Mindanao and De La Salle University.

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 88 Economics programmes at 40 institutions in the Philippines. Popular cities include Manila, Cagayan de Oro City and Kabacan.

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 the Philippines?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Xavier University, University of Southern Mindanao, De La Salle University, University of the Philippines Diliman and Visayas State University (VSU).

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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