Master's degree programmes

ETH Zurich offers the Master's degree programmes listed below.

Students apply to an ETH Master's degree programme at the ETH Zurich Admissions Office. As an exception, applications to some Joint-Master's degree programmes are handled by the respective parter universities.

Architecture, Construction and Geomatics

• Architecture DE
  
• Civil Engineering DE
  Specializations: Construction and Maintenance Management; Geotechnical Engineering; Structural Engineering; Transport Systems; Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management; Materials and Mechanics
• Environmental Engineering EN
  Specializations: Water Resources Management; Urban Water Management; Ecological Systems Design and Waste Management; Hydraulic Engineering; Soil Protection
• Geomatic Engineering and Planning EN / DE (major dependent)
  Specializations: Engineering Geodesy and Satellite Geodesy; Navigation and Geodynamics; Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing; Geoinformation Science and Cartography; Spatial Development; Environmental Planning
• Spatial Development and Infrastructure Systems DE / EN
  Specializations: Transport Planning; TransportSystems; Spatial Development; Environmental Planning

Engineering Sciences

• Biomedical Engineering EN (SpM)
  Majors: Bioimaging; Bioelectronics; Biomechanics; Molecular Bioengineering
• Computational Biology and Bioinformatics EN (SpM - offered jointly with the University of Zurich)
• Computer Science EN
  Tracks: Software Engineering; Information Systems; Theoretical Computer Science; Distributed Systems; Information Security; Visual Computing; Computational Science; General Computer Science
• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology EN
  Specializations: Communication; Computers and Networks; Micro- and Optoelectronics; Electric Power Systems and Mechatronics; Systems and Control
• Energy Science and Technology EN (SpM)
• Materials Science EN
• Mechanical Engineering EN
• Micro and Nanosystems EN (SpM)
• Nuclear Engineering EN (SpM - offered jointly with EPF Lausanne)
• Process Engineering EN
• Robotics, Systems and Control EN (SpM)

Natural Sciences and Mathematics

• Biology EN
  Majors: Ecology and Evolution; Neurosciences; Microbiology and Immunology; Cell Biology; Biochemistry; Plant Biology; Systems Biology; Structural Biology and Biophysics; Biological Chemistry
• Biotechnology EN
  Majors: Biotechnology; Systems Biology; Synthetic Biology
• Chemical and Bioengineering EN
• Chemistry EN
• Computational Science and Engineering EN
• High Energy Physics EN (SpM - offered jointly with Ecole Polytechnique Paris)
• Human Movement Sciences EN/DE
  Majors: Motor Control and Motor Learning; Biomechanics; Exercise Physiology
• Interdisciplinary Sciences EN
• Mathematics / Applied Mathematics EN
• Medicinal and Industrial Pharmaceutical Sciences EN (SpM)
• Neural Systems and Computation EN (SpM - offered jointly with the University of Zurich; all applications handled by the University of Zurich)
• Pharmaceutical Sciences DE/EN
• Physics EN
• Quantitative Finance EN (SpM - offered jointly with the University of Zurich; all applications handled by the University of Zurich)
• Statistics EN (SpM)
  Majors: Statistical Methodology; Applied Statistics; Biostatistics

Earth, Environment and Natural Resources

• Agroecosystem Science EN/DE
  Majors: Animal Science; Crop Science; Food and Resource Economics
• Applied Geophysics EN (SpM - offered jointly with RWTH Aachen University and Delft University of Technology; all applications handled by Delft University of Technology)
• Atmospheric and Climate Science EN (SpM)
• Earth Sciences EN
  Majors: Geology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Engineering Geology, Geophysics
• Environmental Sciences EN
  Majors: Atmosphere and Climate; Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics; Ecology and Evolution; Human-Environment Systems; Forest and Landscape Management; Human Health, Nutrition and Environment
• Food Science EN/DE
  Majors: Food Processing; Food Quality and Safety; Nutrition and Health; Human Health, Nutrition and Environment

Management, Social and Political Sciences

• Comparative and International Studies (Master of Arts) EN (SpM - offered jointly with the University of Zurich)
• History and Philosophy of Knowledge (Master of Arts) DE/EN (SpM)
  Specializations: Philosophy; History; Science of Literature and Culture
• Management, Technology and Economics EN