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A 2-year master's programme, taught in English, in Zurich.
All 46 modules
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ETH ZürichShare here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
About the same as typical: research methods, internship, maths and foundations, languages and communication, business and management, society, ethics and law.
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≥ CHF 4,530 first year · 2026/27 · specific applicants · our sum
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| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | ch, li · or residence in CH/LI when the entrance qualification was obtained; EU/EFTA wit… | 2026/27 | CHF 730 / semester ≈ €795 |
| Tuition | Other foreign · note: students who do not meet the group 1 criteria | 2026/27 | CHF 2,190 / semester ≈ €2,384 |
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Among 33 similar programmes, in euros / semester
Costs more than 19 of 32 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €2,057 and €2,384.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
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| C1 Advanced 193 · CEFR: C1 · Language: English |
| C2 Proficiency 200 · CEFR: C2 · Language: English |
| TOEFL iBT 5.0 · Note: 100 for exams taken before 21 January 2026 · Language: English |
| IELTS Academic 7.0 · Language: English · Min subscore: 6.0 |
Similar: same level, field and language, Switzerland
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeMaster Materials Science and Engineering ETH Zürich | SimilarMaster Energy Science and Technology ETH Zürich | SimilarMaster Biomedical Engineering ETH Zürich | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 | CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 | CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 |
| Duration | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years |
| Language | English | English | English |
| Next date | 30 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 |
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66% free electives · 13% internship
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Master Materials Science and Engineering is a master's programme in engineering and technology at ETH Zürich in Zurich, Switzerland. It takes 2 years. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 46 modules, of which 41 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (52%), thesis (12%) and projects and labs (11%).
CHF 2,190 / semester · 2026/27 · Other foreign · note: students w…. In euros that is ≈ €2,384.
30 Nov 2026 (Apply by).
English (Requires IELTS Academic 7.0).
2 years.
ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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