MSc in Computer Science
EPFL – École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne · Lausanne, Europe
Duration
24 mo
Tuition
CHF4,380/yr
sourcedIntake
September
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September intake. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact application deadline for your profile, free.
Course details verified 13 Aug 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
Fee sourced Taken from the university's published fees page, not re-checked since — confirm it before you budget. See the university fees page.
About this programme
EPFL's Master in Computer Science (120 ECTS, 2 years, English) covers all aspects of the discipline from advanced digital technologies to distributed information systems and security, including emerging fields like biocomputing. Four specialisation tracks are offered: AI & Data Science, Computer Systems, Foundations of Computing, and Cyber Security; graduates also earn the EPF qualified Engineer title.
Intakes & deadlines
Autumn
Dates confirmed for your profile · Open
Entry requirements
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Prerequisites
Bachelor's in computer science or communication systems with strong maths/programming background
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Documents
SOP, LOR & Resume — generate them free in 2 minutes.
This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Computer Science / IT field in Europe, from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
Source: get in IT (Gehaltsstatistik Informatik 2026), 2026. Market job-board data — less official than a government survey; treat as indicative.
Rupee figure converted at the 18 Aug 2026 mid-market rate; your bank's rate will be worse and currencies move, so use it for planning, not as the amount you will receive.
Fees & scholarships
CHF4,380/yr tuition (sourced). We confirm the exact costs and the scholarships you qualify for at EPFL – École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne — free, for your profile.
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MSc in Computer Science — FAQs
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Tuition is CHF4,380/yr. Taken from the university's published fees page, not re-checked since — confirm it before you budget. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.
The main intake is September. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.
Bachelor's in computer science or communication systems with strong maths/programming background
The programme runs about 24 months full-time.
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