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Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich

A Civil Engineering master's specialises in structures, geotechnics, transportation, water resources or construction management. Here is what studying it at ETH Zurich (Zurich) costs, who is eligible and what you can do after.

  • Total ≈ ₹60 lakh – ₹63 lakh
  • Tuition CHF 1,500 – CHF 2,200 a year
  • Intakes: September (main)
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How much does the Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich cost?

The Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich costs an Indian student about ₹60 lakh – ₹63 lakh in total: tuition of CHF 1,500 – CHF 2,200 a year, living costs of about CHF 24,000 a year and one-time costs. Of 2 universities on our Switzerland list offering Civil Engineering, it ranks 1 from cheapest. After the degree: up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation.

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Official sources: ETH Zurich — official website

Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich at a glance

Program
Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich
Typical length
2 years
Tuition (international)
CHF 1,500 – CHF 2,200 a year
Total cost
₹60 lakh – ₹63 lakh
Usual backgrounds
B.Tech/BE in Civil Engineering
English tests
IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
GRE / GMAT
GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
After graduation
Up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation
Intakes
September (main), February (selected programs)

Cost

Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich: cost in rupees

University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.

Masters in Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich: cost in rupees
CostPer yearTotal (2 years)
TuitionCHF 1,500 – CHF 2,200 a year₹3.5 lakh – ₹5.1 lakh
Living costsCHF 24,000 a year₹55 lakh
One-time costs (visa, flights, deposits)—₹1.8 lakh – ₹3 lakh
Total—₹60 lakh – ₹63 lakh

Specialisations

Civil Engineering specialisations to look for

Civil Engineering master's programs usually let you specialise in structural Engineering, construction Management, transportation Engineering, geotechnical Engineering and water Resources. Tracks, elective sets and thesis areas differ by university, so confirm on ETH Zurich's program page which of these ETH Zurich offers before you apply.

Eligibility

Entry requirements for Civil Engineering at ETH Zurich

Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.

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  • Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in Civil Engineering
  • Prerequisite: Structural analysis
  • Prerequisite: Engineering mathematics
  • Prerequisite: Design software basics
  • English: IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
  • GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs

Careers

Careers after Civil Engineering — Zurich

Global finance and tech city with very high costs

Careers after Civil Engineering — Zurich
Common rolesSkills employers look for
Structural EngineerAutoCAD, STAAD, ETABS
Project / Construction ManagerProject planning
Transportation PlannerBIM / Revit
Geotechnical EngineerCodes and standards
Infrastructure ConsultantAutoCAD, STAAD, ETABS

Compare

Civil Engineering at similar universities in Switzerland

Universities on our list offering Civil Engineering, closest in total cost.

Civil Engineering at similar universities in Switzerland
UniversityCityTotal in ₹
EPFLLausanne₹63 lakh – ₹71 lakh

Loan

EMI on a ₹49 lakh loan

About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.

EMI on a ₹49 lakh loan
Rate7 years10 years15 years
9%₹78,836₹62,071₹49,699
10.5%₹82,617₹66,118₹54,165
12%₹86,498₹70,301₹58,808

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Tuition is CHF 1,500 – CHF 2,200 a year; the total with living and one-time costs is about ₹60 lakh – ₹63 lakh over 2 years.

Usually if you have b.Tech/BE in Civil Engineering, with structural analysis and engineering mathematics.

Graduates move into roles such as Structural Engineer, Project / Construction Manager, Transportation Planner and Geotechnical Engineer. Employers look for autoCAD, STAAD, ETABS, project planning and BIM / Revit.

Up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation.

Most families combine savings with an education loan of about ₹49 lakh; the EMI at 10.5% over 10 years is about ₹66,118 a month.

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