Environmental Sciences

The study of Environmental Sciences is devoted to the latest developments in science, society and politics. It provides the ability to tackle today's environmental problems at the regional and global level.

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Bachelor's studies

The Bachelor's degree programme lasts at least 3 years. During this time 180 credit points must be acquired. Entry into the first semester is only possible in autumn. The main teaching language during Bachelor’s degree studies is German.

Master’s degree programme

The Master's programme in Environmental Sciences lasts at least 2 years. A total of 6 specialisations are offered:

- Atmosphere and Climate
- Biogeochemistry and Pollutant Dynamics
- Ecology and Evolution
- Environmental Systems and Policy
- Forest and Landscape Management
- Human Health, Nutrition and Environment

A total of 120 credit points are to be acquired. A professional internship of 18 weeks is mandatory. The degree is a Master of Science ETH in Environmental Sciences (MSc ETH Environmental Sc.). The main teaching language during Master’s degree studies is English.

Further qualification is guaranteed by the doctorate and various forms of continuing academic education (MAS/CAS).

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