By field of study

13 architecture and building degrees in Switzerland

2 institutions in 2 cities · typically €2,384 per semester (specific applicants, 2026/27)

13programmes · 13 with detailed facts
2cities · most in Zurich
€2,384median per semester · specific applicants · 2026/27
5/8of those stating a language: English
Where

2 institutions on the map

Fees · per semester · Specific applicants · 2026/27

Typically €2,384

Middle half of 8 programmes with the same fee period, applicant category and year; the line is the median, €2,384. 8 of 13 publish a fee we can compare; the rest are not in this chart. Our calculation, EUR is approximate (ECB rate of 4 Nov 2026).

Bachelor Architecture (ETH Zürich): €2,384Bachelor Civil Engineering (ETH Zürich): €2,384Master Architecture (ETH Zürich): €2,384Master Civil Engineering (ETH Zürich): €2,384Master Geomatics (ETH Zürich): €2,384Master Integrated Building Systems (ETH Zürich): €2,384Master Landscape Architecture (ETH Zürich): €2,384Master Spatial Development and Infrastructure Systems (ETH Zürich): €2,384€0€1,252€2,503
All 8 fees, cheapest first
Bachelor Architecture · ETH Zürich€2,384
Bachelor Civil Engineering · ETH Zürich€2,384
Master Architecture · ETH Zürich€2,384
Master Civil Engineering · ETH Zürich€2,384
Master Geomatics · ETH Zürich€2,384
Master Integrated Building Systems · ETH Zürich€2,384
Master Landscape Architecture · ETH Zürich€2,384
Master Spatial Development and Infrastructure Systems · ETH Zürich€2,384
The mix

What these 13 programmes look like

Bars share one scale: the full bar is all 13 programmes.

By level

  • Master9
  • Bachelor2
  • Doctorate2

Language of instruction

  • English5
  • German3

8 of 13 state a language.

Length

  • 2 years6
  • 3 years2

8 of 13 state a length.

Compare

4 to start with

Picked by how distinctive and well documented they are, at most two per institution. Never paid.

Comparison of 4 architecture and building degrees in Switzerland
ProgrammeLevelLengthLanguageFee
Master Civil EngineeringETH Zürich · ZurichMaster2 yearsEnglishCHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384
Master Spatial Development and Infrastructure SystemsETH Zürich · ZurichMaster2 yearsEnglishCHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384
2025 Master's Degree in Territorial Development (Urban Planning) Project-Based Urban Planning OrientationUniversité Genève · GenevaMasterNot statedNot statedCHF 500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
MA with Specialization - Art History - Specialization in History and Theory of Art and ArchitectureUniversité Genève · GenevaMasterNot statedNot statedCHF 500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
About this list

What is in it

Bachelor, master and doctorate programmes that we classify under architecture and building (our classification from the programme's field codes). Limited to programmes in Switzerland. Programmes closed to new students are left out.

We list 13 programmes (architecture and building degrees in Switzerland) at 2 institutions, spread over 2 cities; the most are in Zurich (10). They are taught at ETH Zürich (10) and Université de Genève (3). By level: 9 master's, 2 bachelor's and 2 doctoral.

Among the 8 that publish a per semester fee for specific applicants applicants in 2026/27, the middle half costs €2,384 to €2,384 and the median is €2,384. The lowest is €2,384 at ETH Zürich; the highest is €2,384 at ETH Zürich. Most common length: 2 years (6 of 8 that state one), from 2 years to 3 years. 5 of 8 that state a language are taught in English; others in German. 2 of 13 mention specialisation tracks. The next published start or deadline is 30 Nov 2026 (Master Architecture). Facts were last checked on 31 Oct 2026; each figure links to its source on the programme page.

More programmes

The other 9

ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Master Geomatics

CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384

30% free electives · 26% projects and labs

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
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ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Master Integrated Building Systems

CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384

42% free electives · 13% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
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ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Master Landscape Architecture

CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384

35% projects and labs · 34% free electives

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
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ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Bachelor Architecture

CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384

70% free electives · 12% projects and labs

BachelorScholarshipsGerman
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ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Bachelor Civil Engineering

CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384

30% maths and foundations · 8% thesis

BachelorScholarshipsGerman
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ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Master Architecture

CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w… ≈ €2,384

64% free electives · 18% society, ethics and law

MasterScholarshipsGerman
Next date

ETH Zürich · ZurichSwitzerland

Doctorate Architecture

Price not found on official pages
DoctorateScholarships
All 13 programmes by institution
Questions

Quick answers

How many architecture and building degrees in Switzerland do you list?

13 programmes at 2 institutions in Switzerland. 13 of them have detailed facts with sources on their own pages.

How much do architecture and building degrees in Switzerland cost?

Among 8 programmes that publish a per semester fee for specific applicants applicants in 2026/27, the middle half costs €2,384 to €2,384, with a median of €2,384 (about, converted to EUR at the ECB rate; our calculation). 5 more do not publish a comparable fee. Always confirm on the institution's page.

Which architecture and building degrees in Switzerland are taught in English?

5 of the 8 that state a language of instruction are taught in English. The language is shown on each programme card.

How long do architecture and building degrees in Switzerland take?

6 of 8 that state a length last 2 years. Lengths range from 2 years to 3 years.

Which institutions offer architecture and building degrees in Switzerland?

ETH Zürich (10) and Université de Genève (3).

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