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    MSc in Architecture

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    Zurich, CHMSc ETH ArchIn-person2 yearsGerman
    CHF 8,760.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 150.00
    App fee

    MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc ETH Arch program based in Zurich, CH. Tuition is CHF 8,760.

    About the program

    Expands knowledge from the Bachelor's program through design projects, electives, core courses in history and theory, technology, construction history/preservation, and landscape/urban design, plus focal works in two disciplines and a Master's thesis on topics in constructive design, architectural or urban design.

    Focus: both
    4 (QS World University Rankings) | 1 (QS World University Rankings)

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months

    CHF 22,100.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich is CHF 8,760 across 120 required credits.
    Is MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich online or in-person?
    MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich take to complete?
    MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich?
    Per the program's published guidance: good to very good performance in your previous studies
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Architecture at ETH Zurich: 6 months