ETH Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

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Overview

ETH Zürich was founded in 1854 by the Swiss Confederation as a response to the need for education in engineering and natural sciences. ETH Zürich is part of a network of Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology that also includes EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) in Lausanne. These institutes are renowned for their high-quality education and research.

ETH Zürich's Computer Science Department is one of the most prominent departments in the field globally. ETH Zurich has some notable alumni in Computing, including Guido van Rossum, who is the creator of the Python programming language.

List of Programs

Study Programmes

Computer Science

Information Technology and Electrical Engineering

Data Science

Cyber Security

Robotics, Systems and Control

Level of Studies

Bachelor degrees

Master degrees

PhD & Doctoral degrees

Reviews

19 September 2023

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Quick Facts

#7 QS World University Rankings 2024

#9 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023: Computer Science and Information Systems

#11 THE (Times Higher Education) World University Rankings 2023

Scholarships

Are there any scholarships? Yes

To which regions available? Global

Full Tuition Fee Scholarship? Yes

Accommodation

Is there any accommodation? Yes

To which regions is accommodation available? All

What type of accommodation is it? Public