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Department of Computer Science (D-INFK): 1 Computer Science programs for 2027/28 are coming soon. A personalised route opens once the approved admission rules are published.
1 programs listed for 2027/28
Status checked 30 Oct 2026
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- Computer science bachelorGerman
- Bachelor Computer Science · German is the main teaching language of the bachelor's programme (department FAQ).
- How to apply
- eApply (one bachelor programme only)
- Deadline
- 1 December–31 March (autumn start only); ETH entrance exam registration 15 September–15 October if your certificate requires it
- School certificateCountry rule
- Requirements for each country's school certificate are listed by swissuniversities; some certificates need an entrance or supplementary exam (ECUS).
- Language
- Taught in German; German certificate due by 31 March
- Tuition (non-EU)
- CHF 2,190 per semester for foreign students who move to Switzerland to study (CHF 730 for others)
- ETH: Application process (non-Swiss certificate) · checked 30 Oct 2026
- ETH: Tuition fees · checked 27 Oct 2026
- swissuniversities: Admission requirements by country · checked 27 Oct 2026
APPLICATION ROUTE
Admission requirements
Waiting for the approved admission rules
Document requirements will only appear here after they have been checked against an official university source.
PROGRAMS COMING SOON
Listed so you can plan ahead. No personalised route, checklist or match is shown until the approved rules for this intake are published and checked. Where available, the faculty's approved rules (last year's, or this intake's if already published) are summarised for reference only.
Bachelor's · Computer Science · 2027/28
- Computer Science (German, later English)Informatik
The checked page does not state the 2027/28 rules for this programme, so DocRoute shows the latest published rules for orientation only. No personalised route or checklist, and residence steps for this country are not covered yet. ETH's country requirements list is for 2026/27; ETH says its admission rules will change from autumn 2028 (details from spring 2027).
Last year's rules (2026/27), for orientation
These are not the rules for 2027/28. They often change little from year to year, but dates, thresholds and fees can change. Check the 2027/28 rules before you apply; DocRoute will replace this block once they are approved and checked. ETH application pages (no year) and ETH's admission requirements by country for the 2026/27 academic year.
- Application deadline
- eApply from 1 December to 31 March (23:59 CET); non-refundable fee (amount not on the page). Autumn start only.
- Slovak certificate
- Vysvedčenie o maturitnej skúške from a gymnázium: maths, a natural science and a language in the final exam with a 70% average, four more listed subjects in the last three years, and a certificate of admission to this subject at a recognised Slovak university. Otherwise the reduced ETH entrance exam.
- Language
- Teaching starts in German (more English from year 2): German C1 certificate by 31 March, not older than 2 years.
- Tuition
- CHF 2,190 a semester for foreign students (threefold fee from autumn 2025); CHF 730 for Swiss students.
- Computer Science (German, later English)Three-year BSc; first year (56 credits) all compulsory, in German.
- Admission requirements by country, academic year 2026/27checked 30 Oct 2026
- Language requirements (bachelor)checked 30 Oct 2026
- Tuition feeschecked 30 Oct 2026
- Computer Science bachelor's programmechecked 30 Oct 2026
- Bachelor application with a non-Swiss certificatechecked 30 Oct 2026
Application documents
- eApply 1 December – 31 March: passport, CV, certificate and last three years' reports.
- German C1 certificate by 31 March.
- Slovak university admission certificate for the subject.
Entrance requirements
- Slovak gymnázium maturita meeting the subject and 70% rules, or the reduced ETH entrance exam.
After admission
- Tuition CHF 2,190 a semester (foreign students).
- Swiss student residence permit (not covered by DocRoute).