Master

The Master’s degree programme will enable students to undertake independent practical or scientific professional work as civil engineers and generally lasts four semesters. For the Master’s degree, 120 ECTS credits have to be achieved. In the Master’s programme it is possible to focus on two specialist areas from the broad professional civil engineering sector. The curriculum can be tailored to individual interests and aptitudes.

Specialisations

Two out of six specialisations must be taken. The choice of related courses is largely free. Project and Master’s thesis underpin academic work and promote typical working methods in civil engineering.

Electives

A vast number of electives from the entire range of courses of ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich enable further specialisation in the chosen subjects or widening of the breadth of education.

Language

The main language of the Civil Engineering Master’s degree programme is going to be English starting in the autumn semester 2024. Further information on language requirements. The course catalogue gives information on language for the individual courses.

Admission

Suitably qualified graduates from other Swiss and international universities can also be admitted to the Master's degree programme, further information, although there are generally additional requirements to be met.
 

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