Process Engineering

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  • University/Institute Name ETH Zurich
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position DurationSee Position Description
  • Application deadlineNovember 30, 2026

Position Details (MSc Program)

The required application documents for the desired degree programme differ depending on your previous education.

You are applying to an ETH Zurich Master's degree programme with a:

International Bachelor's degree

Language of instruction/Proof of language proficiency

English, proof of proficiency required by the application deadline: Level C1, see Language requirements

GRE

Required for students who have not obtained their Bachelor's degree in one of the EU/EFTA Member State countries.  

Minimum expected GRE scores:

  • GRE Analytical = 4.5 / 85%
  • GRE Quantitative = 168 / 80%
  • GRE Verbal = 158 / 82%

Recommendation letter

Two academic recommendation letters describing :

  • academic performances and attitude at Bachelor level
  • comments on current GPA
  • ranking of the students, comparing with peer group
  • communication skills

Motivation letter

One A4 page in English, stating your motivation for choosing this specific Master's degree programme at ETH Zurich and the choice of the tutors.

Tutors

Choose three tutors in order of preference.

Please also check the specific performance prerequisites for this programme.

ETH Bachelor's degree

Language of instruction

English

Motivation letter

One A4 page in English, stating your motivation for choosing this specific Master's degree programme at ETH Zurich and the choice of the tutors.

Tutors

Choose three tutors in order of preference.

EPFL Bachelor's degree

Language of instruction

English

Recommendation letter

Two academic recommendation letters describing :

  • academic performances and attitude at Bachelor level
  • comments on current GPA
  • ranking of the students, comparing with peer group
  • communication skills

Motivation letter

One A4 page in English, stating your motivation for choosing this specific Master's degree programme at ETH Zurich and the choice of the tutors.

Tutors

Choose three tutors in order of preference.

Swiss university Bachelor's degree

Language of instruction/Proof of language proficiency

English, proof of proficiency required by the application deadline: Level C1, see Language requirements

Recommendation letter

Two academic recommendation letters describing :

  • academic performances and attitude at Bachelor level
  • comments on current GPA
  • ranking of the students, comparing with peer group
  • communication skills

Motivation letter

One A4 page in English, stating your motivation for choosing this specific Master's degree programme at ETH Zurich and the choice of the tutors.

Tutors

Choose three tutors in order of preference.

University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's degree

Language of instruction/Proof of language proficiency

English and German (additional requirements), proof of proficiency required by the application deadline: Level C1, see Language requirements

GRE

Required for students who have not obtained their Bachelor's degree in one of the EU/EFTA Member State countries.  

Minimum expected GRE scores:

  • GRE Analytical = 4.5 / 85%
  • GRE Quantitative = 168 / 80%
  • GRE Verbal = 158 / 82%

Recommendation letter

Two academic recommendation letters describing :

  • academic performances and attitude at Bachelor level
  • comments on current GPA
  • ranking of the students, comparing with peer group
  • communication skills

Motivation letter

One A4 page in English, stating your motivation for choosing this specific Master's degree programme at ETH Zurich and the choice of the tutors.

Tutors

Choose three tutors in order of preference.

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2027