CAS ETH in Advanced Materials and Processes
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AnytimeStart
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Min. 2 months
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Zurich or Basel
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English and German
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Anytime
Application period -
CHF 16,600
Programme fee
In brief: The CAS ETH in Advanced Materials and Processes
A customised, research-oriented programme in advanced materials, process and manufacturing technologies. It is targeted and flexible, building on the expertise of technical professionals.
Structure and content
Programme description
The CAS ETH in Advanced Materials and Processes (CAS ETH AMaP) is a customised and flexible programme for experienced technical industry professionals, who wish to expand their expertise in a targeted, research-oriented manner. Participants choose a mentor from a pool of ca. 80 professors of the ETH Competence Center for Materials and Processes (MaP). They develop a personalised study plan that aligns with their focus and interests. The programme centres around a research project.
Objectives
In the customised CAS ETH AMaP technical industry professionals expand their expertise in the area of advanced materials and processes in a research-oriented manner. Working on an individual research project, participants deepen and update their methodological and specialist expertise.
Professional perspectives
Participants update their technical know-how to the current state of research and enhance their subject-related methodological and practical skills. Successful graduates are thus able to exploit their innovation potential as technical experts effectively. Mentors also advise participants on their professional development.
Structure and format
Depending on the individual study plan, participants complete the programme in a minimum of two months (full-time) or a maximum of twelve months (part-time).
Additional information
Participants choose a mentor from a pool of ca. 80 professors of the ETH Competence Center for Materials and Processes (MaP). The MaP Executive Office supports them in the search and selection of a mentor.
Tuition language(s)
German, English
Credits
Target group and admission
Target group
Industry professionals with an engineering or natural sciences Master's degree (or equivalent) and extensive industrial experience (at least five years) in the field of materials, process and manufacturing technologies.
Requirements
A Master’s degree (or equivalent), recognised by ETH Zurich, plus at least five years of professional experience in the field of materials and processes.
Required language skills
German: C1, English: C1 – external page Show proficiency scales
Language(s) of performance assessment
Dates and venue
Start
Duration
Duration of 360 working hours over min. two months (full-time) or max. 12 months (part-time).
Application period
Location
Zurich or Basel
Fees
Programme fee
CHF 16,600
Application fee
CHF 50 for persons with a Swiss university degree, CHF 150 for persons with another university degree (non-refundable, credit card payment only)
Withdrawal fee
After the admission date and later than 60 days before the start of the programme: CHF 8,000
Application
Questions about the application
ETH Zurich, School for Continuing Education, HG E 17–18.5, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich, Tel. external page +41 44 632 56 59, E-mail
Application documents
- Diploma certificate and transcript (of records) of the highest or most relevant degree
- Passport or identity card
- Download Declaration of consent (PDF, 94 KB)
Additional application documents
Organiser
Programme management
Contact
ETH Zurich
Leopold-Ruzicka-Weg 4
HCP F 35.1
8093
Zurich