When can I apply for ETH Zurich admissions?
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For the year 2026, international students can apply for ETH Zurich admissions in the application windows for both UG and PG courses. The application window for Autumn intake UG courses opens in the month of December and goes on till March next year. It means applicants can apply right now to this institution.
Look at the admission periods given in the table below –
ETH Zurich Intakes
Admission Deadline
Undergraduate
Dec 1, 2025, to Mar 31, 2026
Postgraduate 2027
Nov 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026
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The ETH Zurich acceptance rate is 19% and it stays around 20% to 25% for most years generally. This can be considered a really low acceptance and suggests that of every 100 applicants, only 19 to 20 got an offer letter. It is very hard to get admission to ETH Zurich as an Indian student.
This institution is constantly getting more and more students applying here for admission.
No, it is really difficult to get into ETH Zurich as an international student. The acceptance rate stays around 19% to 25% mostly. The students are be very good and they should also meet the ETH admission requirements. This is a relies that this institution is quite welcoming for international students as 26,198 students from 120 countries are currently studying at ETH Zurich.
Yes, to study at ETH Zurich, Indian students need a Type D long stay visa. Students need to apply via the Swiss embassy or VFS global with all the documents and the proof of funds (around CHF 21,000 a year) required. The visa processing takes 8 to 12 weeks.
Given below are the required documents to apply for a Type D long stay visa –
· A valid passport
· Valid health insurance
· Academic documents
· Motivation letter
· Proof of funds (INR 23.5 L a year)
·&nb
International students need to follow the ETH Zurich admission process to apply. With all the required admission documents like academic transcripts, English or German language proficiency. Look at the whole process given below –
· Register on eApply
· Submit all the documents
· Pay application fee
· Apply for ETH entrance test if UG student
· Wait for them to revert
· Apply for long stay D type visa
If an international student is applying for ETH Zurich courses at master’s level then yes they need to submit a GRE score to pursue studies at this institution. Also, they should perform really well in this because of the high competition. Look at the scores required in each part of GRE for ETH:
· Quantitative: 165+
· Verbal: 155+
· Analytical: 3.5+
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