QS Rank:

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2026

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Switzerland

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Total Tuition Fees

$1,650

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#2026

QS World University Rankings

Class Profile

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Admission Policy

Holistic

Eligibility Criteria

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At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

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Accepted fields include Biological sciences, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Closely related quantitative disciplines.

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    95

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  • IELTS

    7

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 0

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    Transcript

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    Master SOP

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    General LOR

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    Personal Statement

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    Resume

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    Curriculum Vitae

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    Academic LOR

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    Degree Certificate

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    Portfolio

Application Deadlines

Spring RoundAutumn Round
SpringApr 15, 2026N/A
FallN/ANov 1, 2026

Fees and Funding

Application is free (CHF 0). One-time enrollment fee CHF 150 for students with a foreign Master's degree; one-time doctoral tax CHF 1,500 at completion; total program cost approx CHF 1,650. PhD positions are fully funded; starting doctoral assistant salary is CHF 55,225 gross per annum (as of Jan 1, 2026).

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