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Master's degrees

Postgraduate degrees that deepen or change a field of study.

18 programs found

Lucerne, Switzerland

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • MSc
  • 2 years full-time (120 ECTS)
  • English

A two-year Master with core courses in health sciences principles, research methods and professional skills, followed by a chosen major such as Health Communication, Health Economics and Policy or Health Data Science. A research internship is mandatory and individual part-time plans are possible.

Lucerne, Switzerland

  • Law and Social Sciences
  • Master's degree
  • 120 ECTS
  • English

A programme combining social science fundamentals with statistics, computational and programming skills, built on four core modules: social sciences, statistics and quantitative methods, computational sciences and digital skills, and practical skills. Students can do an internship, a capstone project or electives.

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

  • Environment and Sustainability
  • MSc / MA
  • 3 semesters (90 ECTS)
  • English, French

An interdisciplinary master balancing the biology of plant, animal and ecosystem conservation with human dimensions such as law, economics, anthropology and psychology. Students do fieldwork and scientific methods training, and the third semester is devoted to fieldwork and the thesis.

Zurich, Switzerland

  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • Master's degree
  • Major program, 90 ECTS credits
  • English

A Master's study program on banks, insurers, financial markets and corporate investment and financing, including quantitative analysis of market topics. It is offered as a 90 ECTS major or a 30 ECTS minor and combines with various minors.

Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Computer Science and IT
  • MSc
  • 120 ECTS credits
  • English

A Master's covering the path from foundations to implementation, from algorithms to database architecture and from information theory to machine learning. It is run by the School of computer and communication sciences together with mathematics and electrical engineering.

Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Finance, Economics and Accounting
  • MSc
  • 120 ECTS credits
  • English

A multidisciplinary finance Master's developed with the Swiss Finance Institute at EPFL and the College of management of technology, drawing on mathematics, statistics, computer science and operations research. A wide range of electives lets students tailor the curriculum to career goals.