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DAS ETH in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering

  • Autumn and Spring Semester
    Start

  • 2 years

    Duration
  • ETH Zurich
    Location
  • English
    Tuition language

  • 01–31.05
    01–30.11

    Application period

  • CHF 4,730

    Programme fee

In brief: The DAS ETH in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering

Brush up your skills in an area of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at one of the best universities in the world.

Structure and content

Programme description

Free choice from the long list of advanced courses offered by the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (D-ITET) completed with a thesis on a current research topic.

Objectives

The participants acquire new skills and deepen their knowledge in a chosen area of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering.

Professional perspectives

A continuing education degree at D-ITET allows you to progress: by expanding or deepening your specialist knowledge and by strengthening and renewing your current degree with a recognised diploma from an excellent Swiss technical university.

Structure and format

Part-​​time study programme with individual course selection adapted to the needs of the candidate, under the supervision of a professor (tutor). Participants enrol for at least 3 courses (18 credits). They complete the programme with a thesis (12 credits) of 3 months full-​​time or 6 months part-​​time. Please note that the courses are taken from the regular offer of the Master's programme in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and are not specially adapted to the needs of part-​time studies.

Additional information

Prior to the application candidates must have found a professor of D-​ITET willing to act as supervisor during the studies (tutor) and both authorise the study plan and supervise the diploma thesis.

Tuition language(s)

English

Credits

30 ECTS credits
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Target group and admission

Target group

Electrical engineers with work experience.

Requirements

Master's degree in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering acknowledged by ETH or equivalent educational qualification.

At least two years of work experience after graduation.

Required language skills

English and German (depending on course selection): level C1 – external pageShow proficiency scalescall_made

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Dates and venue

Start

Autumn and Spring Semester

Duration

2 years, part-time; approx. 900 hours

Application period

01–31.05.2024 for Autumn Semester 2024
01–30.11.2024 for Spring Semester 2025

Location

ETH Zurich
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Fees

Programme fee

CHF 4,730 for the entire programme

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)

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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 59call_made, E-mail

Recommended procedure for a successful application

Application documents

Additional application documents

To apply for the DAS ETH ITET, you must have the consent of a tutor to assist you during your studies. Send the Tutor-​Agreement completed and signed by your tutor to Reto Kreuzer, study coordinator D-​ITET.

Verified copies of diploma and transcript of records are mandatory.

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Organiser

Programme management

Professor Christian Franck
Programme Director
Professor Christian Franck

Contact

D-​ITET Study coordination
  • +41 44 632 08 15

ETH Zurich
Gloriastrasse 35
ETZ H 83
8092 Zurich

Responsible body

ETH Zurich, Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (D-ITET)

Further information

DAS ETH in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
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