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Masters in Computer Science at ETH Zurich
A master's in Computer Science deepens your foundation in algorithms, systems and software, with electives in AI, machine learning, cloud and security. 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 Computer Science at ETH Zurich cost?
The Masters in Computer Science 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 3 universities on our Switzerland list offering Computer Science, it ranks 1 from cheapest. After the degree: up to 6 months to look for a job after graduation.
Official sources: ETH Zurich — official website
Masters in Computer Science at ETH Zurich at a glance
- Program
- Masters in Computer Science 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 CSE, IT or ECE and B.Sc/BCA with strong maths (for some universities)
- 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 Computer Science at ETH Zurich: cost in rupees
University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.
Specialisations
Computer Science specialisations to look for
Computer Science master's programs usually let you specialise in artificial Intelligence & ML, software Engineering, distributed & Cloud Systems, cyber Security and human-Computer Interaction. 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 Computer Science at ETH Zurich
Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE
- Bachelor's: B.Sc/BCA with strong maths (for some universities)
- Bachelor's: Other engineering branches with programming coursework
- Prerequisite: Data structures and algorithms
- Prerequisite: Discrete maths / linear algebra
- Prerequisite: At least one programming language
- 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 Computer Science — Zurich
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Loan
EMI on a ₹49 lakh loan
About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.
FAQs
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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 CSE, IT or ECE and b.Sc/BCA with strong maths (for some universities), with data structures and algorithms and discrete maths / linear algebra.
Graduates move into roles such as Software Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Cloud / DevOps Engineer and Backend Developer. Employers look for python, Java or C++, system design and machine learning basics.
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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