Application

Our programme is designed for university graduates from Switzerland and abroad and will accept qualified applicants who are specifically interested in improving their skills and gaining experience in the areas of advanced digital design methods, digital fabrication, and the application of robotics and 3D printing within construction and architecture. 

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so candidates are encouraged to apply early to secure their place.

The School for Continuing Education (SCE) is responsible for all applications for admission to MAS programmes at ETH Zurich. 

Application process

  1. Submit your application on the SCE online platform using the link below.
  2. Pay the application and handling fee using your credit card. 
  3. Please follow the instructions given on the online platform. 

Online Application
Go to SCE Application web page

The portfolio should feature three projects which you feel demonstrate your design capabilities as well as your technical knowledge. Layout quality will also be evaluated and should emphasize images and design diagrams. The portfolio can be uploaded in PDF format and should not exceed 10MB.

Please include a letter explaining why you would like to participate in the program and three letters of recommendation.

A master’s degree in architecture or engineering recognised by ETH Zurich, or an equivalent educational qualification (i.e. a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of professional experience in a directly related field) is required. Also required are proof of creative design skills and technological capabilities. Documents submitted with the application and a portfolio review will be used to assess a candidate’s qualification.

The programme is taught entirely in English and a certificate might be required for visa application.

The programme accepts a group of around 18-20 students per year.

Tuition fees for the program are 21'460 CHF including all project-related costs and administrative fees.

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Master of Advanced Studies ETH in Architecture and Digital Fabrication
Stefano Franscini Platz 1
8049 Zurich
Switzerland

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