Master Programs - Overview

Graphical Overview

Special options for excellent students
Fast Track to Dr. Sc. ETH. The Fast Track option allows exceptionally well qualified Master students to proceed directly to their doctoral studies at ETH Zurich after only one year of Master studies.
Excellence Scholarships (Scholarship awards ETH) are offered to internationally excellent students. The scholarships cover basic study and living costs during the first two semesters of your Master's studies.

Student organizations and Alumni
VIS - 'Verein der Informatik Studierenden'
MOEB - 'Masters ohne den ETH Bachelor' Komitee
FF - Frauenförderung am D-INFK
Alumni - Informatik Alumni ETH

The ETH Computer Science Department offers several MSc programs, namely the 'Master in Computer Science' (MSc CS) and several special interdisciplinary Masters (MSc CBB and MSc RSC). The ETH Master's degree corresponds to a high level of qualification and opens doors to industrial careers. Alternatively, one can pursue a doctorate and further academic careers, or a didactic diploma in higher education (high school teaching).

Master in Computer Science (MSc CS)

For the Master in Computer Science, the students can choose one of the folllowing eight tracks: General Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Systems / Distributed Systems / Information Security / Visual Computing /  Computational Science.
www.inf.ethz.ch/education/master/master_CS

Master in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (MSc CBB)

This is a specialized inter-universitary and interdisciplinary ETH/UniZH Master. Note that this is not an ETH 'Computer Science Master'.
www.cbb.ethz.ch

Master in Robotics Systems and Control (MSc RSC)

This is a specialized inter-departmental and interdisciplinary ETH Master - shared between the departments D-INFK and D-MAVT. Note that this is not an ETH 'Computer Science Master'.
www.master-robotics.ethz.ch