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ETH Zürich: Overview and News

Studying at ETH

Beginning your studies

Have a lot of questions? Here you can find information to help you get started with your ETH degree studies.

For students

The Student portal provides you with access to the most important information you will need during your studies.

Did you know?

Science and Policy in Turbulent Times

The UN ETH Forum will bring together science, politics, and UN organizations at ETH on October 20–21, 2025.

Institutional positioning

ETH Zurich's position on geopolitical conflicts and support services for ETH members from crisis regions.

Conducting research at ETH

Find a doctoral position

ETH Zurich mainly offers individual doctorates. All professors recruit their doctoral students themselves.

Postdocs at ETH Zurich

Launch your academic career at one of the world’s leading universities. Explore your options.

Open faculty positions

At ETH Zurich, more than 500 professors conduct research and teach. Become part of it.

Knowledge transfer to society

Entry point for industry & knowledge transfer

Reach out to us to find out more about:

Industry meets science

Get your ticket with 50% ETH discount for the innovation event ETH Zurich @ Open-i.

High-performance oxygen sensor

How can we analyse environmental gases in real time?

Working at ETH

As the place where the future begins ETH Zurich offer its 13,000 staff and 200 apprentices an interesting and visionary place to work, not to mention cultural diversity and attractive working conditions.

Experiencing ETH

Situated in the heart of Europe, yet forging con­nec­tions all over the world, ETH Zurich is pioneering solutions to the global challenges of today and tomorrow. It has more than 20,000 students from over 120 different countries.

Other news from the ETH universe

Jürgen Dormann has passed away

DPhG Quality of Medicines Award 2025 for Christian Steuer

3.1 million for the “MoonWalker” project