ETH Zurich's Master of Science in Computer Science (120 ECTS, 2 years, English) gives an in-depth education across core CS areas, balancing theory and practice and connecting students to research groups. Five specialisation tracks are offered: Data Management Systems, Machine Intelligence, Secure and Reliable Systems, Visual and Interactive Computing, and Theoretical Computer Science.
Course details verified 13 Aug 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
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Bachelor's in computer science or a related field (EE, mathematics, mechanical engineering, physics)
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Typical graduate salary — Computer Science / IT, Europe
EUR42,400–EUR54,300/yr
· ≈ ₹45.9 L–₹58.8 L/yr
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.
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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 a related field (EE, mathematics, mechanical engineering, physics)
The programme runs about 24 months full-time.
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