Master Exchange Semester

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LEVEL
Master student
TYPE
Exchanges, residency
MODES
In person
LANGUAGE
English
ECTS
15
PERIOD
08/09/2025 to 06/02/2026

Description

Benefits and opportunities

During your exchange semester at ZHAW, you will enrich your academic profile.

  • Gain 15 to 30 ECTS credits per semester.
  • Select your desired modules: timetabel and module description.
  • Receive practically oriented and research-based education: research results are continually incorporated into teaching.
  • Work on industry-based projects during the semester.
  • Interact with local and international students.
  • Benefit from our excellent laboratory infrastructure.
  • Broaden your skills in an international environment.
  • Profit from our educational programmes and gain a global mindset.
  • Experience living on your own in a safe, first rated, and welcoming country.
  • Apply for our ZHAW School of Engineering scholarship.
  • Expand your international network.

Prerequisites

Agreement

An exchange agreement must be in place for a semester abroad. Please check with your international office to confirm if one exists. If applicable, your international office will handle your nomination to our university.

Master

  • You have completed at least one semester at your home university.
  • You have a good academic record (GPA 2.5 out of 4.0).
  • For the Master’s programme, a C1 level certificate in English is required.

Language certificates

Level C1

  • TOEFL iBT 95
  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEIC L&R 945, S&W 360

Master of Science in Engineering

Further information can be found in our brochure.

SDG info

Relevant SDGs

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Time format

Semester

Field area

Engineering and Technology
Mathematics and Information Science

Application deadline

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ECTS

15

Credentials

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EELISACommunity

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MAX NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS

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Organizer

Activity provider / partner

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

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