A master's programme, taught in English, in Zurich.

PriceNot foundNot found on official pages
Next dateNot foundNot found on official pages
LanguageEnglish⁠
Duration1.5 years⁠

✓ 5 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

23 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 23 modules

Data and computing

8

Business and management

5

Maths and foundations

5

Free electives

2

Projects and labs

1

Specialist subjects

1

Research methods

1

The institution lists these modules without a year. Source: vvz.ethz.ch, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelCh master · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Science UZH ETH in Quantitative Finance⁠
Credits90 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More data and computing than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster Quantitative Finance ETH Zürich23
Master in Financial Technology Frankfurt School16
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More data and computing, less business and management

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Data and computing
41% here
21% typical
Maths and foundations
25% here
11% typical

Less here than typical

Business and management
14% here
31% typical
Specialist subjects
3% here
8% typical
Thesis
0% here
5% typical
Society, ethics and law
0% here
4% typical

About the same as typical: projects and labs, research methods, internship.

Where you'll study

Studying in Zurich

What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 440,935 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 0.6 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
FacilitiesGymInferred, Library⁠, Music rooms⁠
FoodCafeteria (Hönggerberg campus)⁠, Cafeteria (Zentrum campus)⁠
SupportCareer service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubsInferred, Student union⁠

The rest of what we hold on ETH Zürich is on its page.

What it costs

Not found on official pages

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

−CHF 12,000

Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)

Grant

Giorgio Pegoraro Scholarship

Grant

Nizzola Excellence Scholarship

What does it cost?

Not found on official pages.

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How to start

Dates and admission

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
What do they ask for?
Prior educationLevel: Bachelor · Qualifying discipline: economics or finance background⁠Level: Bachelor · Qualifying discipline: science background (mathematics, physics, engineering, data science, etc)⁠
How to applyKind: Partner university · Institution: University of Zurich⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

4 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, all countries

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeMaster Quantitative Finance ETH ZürichSimilarMaster in Financial Technology IESimilarMathematical Finance and Actuarial Science TUM
PriceNot publishedNot published€6,800 / semester · 2027/28
Duration1.5 years11 months4 semesters
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next dateNot publishedNot published12 Apr 2027

3 of 6 publish a next date.

Frankfurt School · Frankfurt am MainGermany

Master in Financial Technology

€35,500 total · 2027 · all nationalities

44% business and management · 38% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

UBSpain

Master's Degree in Actuarial and Financial Sciences

Máster en Ciencias Actuariales y FinancierasTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

38% business and management · 24% maths and foundations

MasterThesisTaught in EnglishSpanishEnglish
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU

44% business and management · 13% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

IE · MadridSpain

Master in Finance

€42,000 · year not stated · confirm with the source

48% business and management · 15% data and computing

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
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Where this comes from

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Why trust this page?

51 facts from 5 official sources

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51facts with a quote
5official pages
4fields marked unknown
The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master Quantitative Finance is a master's programme in economics and finance at ETH Zürich in Zurich, Switzerland. It takes 1.5 years. It carries 90 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 23 modules, of which 20 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are data and computing (41%), maths and foundations (25%) and business and management (14%).

How much does Master Quantitative Finance cost?

Not found on official pages.

When is the next deadline or start?

Not found on official pages.

What language is it taught in?

English.

How long does it take?

1.5 years.

Where is it?

ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Everything we hold

All 14 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 2 with values · 1 without
How to applyKind: Partner university · Institution: University of Zurich⁠
Language requirementNot found on official pages
Prior educationLevel: Bachelor · Qualifying discipline: economics or finance background⁠Level: Bachelor · Qualifying discipline: science background (mathematics, physics, engineering, data science, etc)⁠
Programme · 7 with values · 1 without
QualificationMaster of Science UZH ETH in Quantitative Finance⁠
Credits90 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration1.5 years⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelCh master · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationZurich, SwitzerlandInferred
Study modeFull time⁠

Institution record: ETH Zürich

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