There are 16 disciplines in which ETH Zurich ranks among the best 10 in the world. The Earth & Marine Science program, Geology and Geophysics courses rank the best in the whole world.
Given below is the overview of ETH top 10 rankings, take a look -
- Earth & Marine Sciences (#1)
- Geology (#1)
- Architect
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ETH Zurich is ranked by some of the top ranking bodies of the world like the QS. Times Higher Education and Shanghai Rankings.
Under ARWU, ETH Zurich is ranked at #22 which has improved from what it was in the last year.
No, deferrals are not allowed at ETH Zurich to the next intake. If you are given an offer of admission, it is only valid for the specific semester for which the application is submitted. Look at the pointer given below -
- The applicants (if they missed the current intake) would be required to submit
ETH Zurich has strict admission deadlines and no flexibility or provision for late applications.
All the required admission materials are required to be submitted via the official portal of ETH Zurich. There are no exceptions and late or incomplete applications are not processed at this institu
Yes, Indian students are allowed to change their programme at ETH Zurich. To do that, students need to submit a written request to the Registrar's Office via email after enrolment starts for the following semester.
Students enrolled in UG courses can change their programme twice before graduating. A
ETH Zurich ranks among the top 10 universities in Europe globally in QS Rankings 2026. The university ranks #2 in Europe and #7 in the world. The table below shows how the ETH Zurich ranking has changed in recent years:
| Ranking | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS World Rank | #7 | #7 | #7 |
| QS Europe Rank | #2 | #1 | #2 |
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