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Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

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University Overview

Established in 1855, the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Zürich (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Zurich. This institution also has a branch campus in Basel and Singapore. Officially recognized by the Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation of Switzerland), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zürich) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Swiss higher education institution. Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zürich) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 169-year-old Swiss higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ETH Zürich also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Acronym:ETH Zürich
Founded:1855 Formerly named Eidgenössische Polytechnische Schule until 2011
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University Location

Address:Rämistrasse 101 Zürich 8092 Zurich Switzerland
Tel:+41 (44) 632 1111
Fax: +41
Other locations:Basel and Singapore

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation, Schweiz

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1855


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Swiss Agency of Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)
  • International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
  • IDEA League
  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)
  • ENHANCE