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ETH Zurich

Location

ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich Switzerland

Ranking

# 7QS World University Rankings

Tuitionfee

1,460 CHFTuition Fee/year

About ETH Zurich

ETH Zurich is one of the world's leading universities in science and technology and is known for its cutting-edge research and innovation. It was established in 1855 as the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School, and a century and a half later the university can...
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About ETH Zurich

ETH Zurich is one of the world's leading universities in science and technology and is known for its cutting-edge research and innovation. It was established in 1855 as the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School, and a century and a half later the university can...
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University information

Bachelor

38+
4+

Master

0+
100+
7+
193+
0+
22,213
45%
55%
9,551
27%
73%
2,916
23%
77%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

1,460 CHF
1,460 CHF

International Students

1,460 CHF
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Rankings & ratings

ETH Zurich is one of the top public universities in Zürich, Switzerland. It is ranked #7 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

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  • 2012
    #13
  • 2014
    #12
  • 2015
    #12
  • 2016
    #9
  • 2017
    #8
  • 2018
    #10
  • 2019
    #7
  • 2020
    #6
  • 2021
    #6
  • 2022
    #=8
  • 2023
    #9
  • 2024
    #7
  • 2025
    #7

Campus locations

ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Campus

Raemistrasse 101

Zürich

CH

8092

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Frequently Asked Questions

ETH Zurich has a highly selective admissions process. Admissions requirements vary depending on programme and study level.   

Admission requirements vary depending on the programme, with prerequisites such as the Swiss Matriculation Certificate (or equivalent) and German language certificates for undergraduate courses, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, plus either German or English language certificates for postgraduate studies.  

  While there is no explicit minimum GPA requirement, applicants must demonstrate academic excellence to stand out. Strong academic performance, research experience and exceptional achievements can strengthen your application.  

Yes, ETH Zurich does accept international students. The university values diversity and actively seeks talented students from around the world , to contribute to its academic community .  

  International students can find information on entry requirements, residence permits, insurance and employment during their study program me on the official ETH Zurich website.   

English is widely spo k en in acade mic life and communication in ETH, Zurich and wider Switzerland.   

Undergraduate: Bachelor’s courses at ETH Zurich are taught in German .  

Postgraduate: Most master's degree s at ETH   are taught in English, and some require proficiency in both English and German.  

You’ll need to provide evidence of achieving the language requirements as part of your undergraduate or postgraduate application.  

ETH Zurich does not explicitly require a minimum GPA for admission to master's studies.  
International students need to submit specific documents to apply for a residence permit. Details regarding the required documents can be obtained from the relevant authorities.  
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