M.S Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at ETH Zurich [ETHZ], Zurich Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Science [M.S] [Computational Biology and Bioinformatics] From ETH Zurich

Zurich, ZurichLocation
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Master of Science [M.S] (Computational Biology and Bioinformatics)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

$1,796 /Yr

CHf1,460 /Yr
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  • The Master´s degree program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics​ from ETH Zurich is offered in cooperation with the University of Basel and the University of Zurich. Applications handled by ETH Zurich.
  • The teaching offer includes lectures in biology, computer science and mathematics, in addition to tasks where practical experience in research projects may be gathered. The programme contains only one compulsory course. Students draw up their own individual curricula with help from a personal mentor.
  1. Core courses grouped in four areas:bioinformatics, biophysics, biosystems and big data
  2. General courses: methods in computer science; advanced courses for in-​depth studies; science in perspective
  3. Transfer: lab rotations in bioinformatics, computer science and experimental biology
  4. Option for 8 week industrial internship (up to 8 weeks as part of the programme, longer internships will delay completion of studies beyond 2 years)
  5. Application: Master Thesis (6 months)
  • The Master's degree qualifies for jobs in the pharmaceutical and biotechnological industry, in clinics and clinically-focused companies with focus or need in software development and data analysis as well as for an academic career


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$1796 (CHF 1460)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
RENT$12546 (CHF 10200)
MEAL$8266 (CHF 6720)
  • Compulsory semester fee 74.00 CHF (6789 INR)
  • Solidarity Fund for Foreign Students 5.00 CHF (458 INR)
  • SOSeth membership (in German) 5.00 CHF ( 458 INR)
  • Student Union VSETH membership (in German) 10.00 CHF (917 INR)
  • Health Insurance 1320 CHF (1,21,115 INR)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$1796 (CHF 1460)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Start Date For 2025 Intake Dec 1, 2024

Scores Required

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

120

ECTS Credits


Required Document List

  • Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics or a related field from a recognized university. Transcripts must be translated into English or German and must be certified by an authorized translator.
  • Applicants must have a valid language certificate in German or English. The minimum required level is B2 for German and C1 for English.
  • Applicants must submit a CV that summarizes their academic and professional experience
  • Applicants must submit their GRE test scores
  • Applicants must submit a motivation letter that explains their interest in the ETH Zurich Master of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics program and their career goals

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