ETHMaster of Science in Science, Technology and PolicyETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology · Zurich, Switzerland

Program Overview

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Motivation letter

Approximately one A4 page stating motivation for this Master's programme at ETH Zurich.

CV or resume

Chronological curriculum vitae with continuous education and work history; written in the language of instruction.

Course content information

Short keyword form, or Diploma Supplement in English with course descriptions; template provided.

Recommendation letters x 2

In English; at least one from a professor or scientist at an academic institution; also used for ESOP.

Official transcripts

Academic records from every university attended.

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Or equivalent. Good to very good academic performance expected. Admission is selective and holistic.
IELTS: 7.0 overall (6.0 each component); Recognised C1 certificate; exemptions apply.
TOEFL: 100 overall; Recognised C1 certificate; exemptions apply.
GRE: Optional; GRE General not mandatory; recommended voluntarily for applicants from non-EU/EFTA countries.

Historical admission data is not published.