Overview
Doctoral students at the ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology work as scientific assistants and are employed for up to six years. They attend the Zurich Graduate School in Mathematics.
The benefits are:
- internationally highly respected professors
- research funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation
- offices in the ETH Zurich Main Building
- access to of the Mathematics Library and the ETH Library, including online access to practically all recent publications
- conferences organized by the Forschungsinstitut für Mathematik to support the scientific exchange of ideas
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- There is a wide variety of high-level lectures, minicourses and student seminars (see ETH Zurich Course Catalogue or Graduate Courses offered by the Zurich Graduate School in Mathematics)
- Reseach seminars organized by professors and research groups where experts from different mathematical fields give talks and exchange their knowledge
- The Institute for Mathematical Research - FIM and the Institute for Theoretical Studies invite academic guests for scientific exchange
- Mathematics Library holds 20000 classical and recent books from all areas of mathematics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
There is a rolling admission policy for the doctorate: you can contact a potential supervisor and submit your application at any time.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Mathematics View 10 other PhDs in Mathematics in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
In principle, all university graduates with a Master’s degree or an equivalent university degree can apply for admission to doctoral studies.
With the following degrees an admission is not possible:
- Degrees from universities of applied science
- Master’s degrees from university continuing education departments (MAS, DAS, etc.)
- Any kind of MBA (Master of Business Administration)
- Bachelor's and/or Bachelor Honours degrees
Tuition Fee
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International
1460 CHF/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 730 CHF per semester during 48 months. -
National
1460 CHF/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 730 CHF per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Zürich
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