Special students EPF Lausanne

 Regularly enrolled students and doctoral students of the EPF Lausanne (EPFL) have the opportunity to additionally attend ETH courses related to their studies and to take the corresponding performance assessments.

In order to do so they must register at ETH Zurich as special students.

Note: Applications for a project/thesis must be made as «Project Mobility Student» (see: project/thesis - application).

Fill out the Download registration form (PDF, 153 KB) and send it with your current confirmation of matriculation by email to the Registrar's Office.

Important: No registrations will be accepted after this deadline.

Will be emailed to you by the Registrar's Office.

Special students with an active registration will automatically receive a respective email from the Registrar's Office to their ETH email address.

  • For the autumn semester: approx. mid-July
  • For the spring semester: approx. mid-December

Detailed information can be found in the Course Catalogue.

A maximum of 5 course units may be taken.

Registration and attendance of ETH courses (including examinations) is free of charge for regularly enrolled EPF Lausanne students and doctoral students.

Bachelor's or Master's degree students who would like to conduct a full-time research project or thesis at ETH Zurich must register as «Project Mobility Student» with the Student Exchange Office (not as an EPFL special student): https://ethz.ch/en/studies/non-degree-courses/project.html

Administrative information

You will find everything you need to know about registration, electronical booking of course units etc. in the Download information sheet. (PDF, 201 KB)

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