
ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich)
Switzerland

The ETH Zurich
Freedom and individual responsibility, entrepreneurial spirit and open-mindedness: ETH Zurich stands on a bedrock of true Swiss values. Our university for science and technology dates back to the year 1855, when the founders of modern-day Switzerland created it as a centre of innovation and knowledge.
At ETH Zurich, students discover an ideal environment for independent thinking, researchers a climate which inspires top performance. Situated in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, ETH Zurich is pioneering effective solutions to the global challenges of today and tomorrow.
Rankings
ETH Zurich regularly features in international rankings as one of the best universities in the world and the leading university in continental Europe.
Ranking | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
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THE – World University Ranking, Times Higher Education | 10th | 9th | 9th | 13th |
QS – World University Rankings, Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd | 10th | 8th | 9th | 12th |
ARWU – Academic Ranking of the World Universities, Shanghai Jiao Tong University | 19th | 19th | 20th | 19th |
When the rankings are differentiated by specialist area, ETH Zurich is in the first twelve for Science and Engineering in the THE and QS listings.
Offered by the ETH Zurich, our MBA combines a broad education in general management and leadership with in-depth studies in international Supply Chain Management.
The 18-month part-time program, enables students to continue to work in their organization while gaining valuable insight into the industry, the latest tools and cutting edge research. The classes take place from Thursday to Sunday, starting in September every year.
The program is built on four pillars:
Other key elements of our program are:
- Academic Excellence: top faculty of the ETH Zurich and partnering universities combined with lecturers from the industry
- Integration of industry perspectives and academic best practice
- Participants acquire state-of-the-art knowledge, skills and international real case experience
- Field trip to USA, Japan, China, and Russia
- 10 VIP Talks given by CEOs and board members of international companies in Switzerland and abroad
- Numerous company visits during the study trips and in and around Zürich area
Besides earning a degree from one of the world's leading universities, you gain a truly global perspective, with invaluable insider knowledge of the world’s key markets.
In addition to this, you will complete a Master's thesis which applies what you learned in class to solve a business problem. This delivers value directly to your employer.
Join a small class of talented, highly-motivated peers who work closely with the world’s best professors, and grow your network for years to come.
Your degree will be recognized across industry and around the world. See this year’s QS World University Rankings in which ETH Zurich achieves the highest overall rating for the past four years. Its score of 95.5 now puts it in the top 10 universities of the world. Read more here.
The success of our alumni speaks for itself. We follow their careers and personal development long after graduation, and observe how they have moved on to bigger and better things with the MBA ETH SCM.
Read more here, as well as see them tell their stories in person here
Application Deadlines
Start Course 16 | September 2018 |
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Application: | October 01, 2017 to April 30, 2018 |
Early Application | February 28, 2018 |
Late applications are considered, if space is available. Please contact us for more information: mbainfo@ethz.ch
Admission requirements
Our program is an Executive MBA, reserved for individuals aiming at top management positions.
Higher Education |
Master's from ETH or an equivalent university master's degree
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Work Experience | Minimum 5 years |
Language |
Fluency in business English GMAT or any English certification are not required. |
The ETH Zurich reserves the right to select students based on their academic, professional and personal merits.
Read more about our Admission process and Fee & Expenses.