Discover the MSc MTEC

The MSc MTEC is a Master’s programme for students eager to explore challenges at the intersection of technology, business, and society. Aimed at Bachelor's graduates in engineering and the sciences, it provides the foundation to launch a career beyond their original field.

Contemporary leadership requires a unique blend of cross-disciplinary collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and technological acumen. The Master of Science programme in Management, Technology, and Economics (MSc MTEC) is designed to immerse you in an environment that fosters these essential skills. You'll have access to cutting-edge tools, a vibrant community, and the perfect setting to nurture your abilities. Upon graduation, you'll possess a comprehensive skill set, empowering you to tackle intricate problems on the technological, the organisational, and the societal level. Join us to cultivate the expertise needed to construct bridges between these crucial dimensions, ensuring your career will have a meaningful impact.

“The MSc MTEC programme is for students with a background in engineering or science who want to become senior managers in technology-enabled organisations or business leaders in deep and digital technologies.”

Bart Clarysse | Professor of Entrepreneurship and Director of Studies, D-MTEC

The MSc MTEC at a glance

Academic excellence

ETH Zurich and the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics stand for world-class academic excellence in research and teaching and technology transfer.

The D-MTEC mission

To translate the D-MTEC mission into action, we aim to develop future leaders who think holistically and are able to implement interdisciplinary projects.

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Comprehensive teaching

Lectures, peer-to-peer learning, practically oriented case studies, industrial internship: Many courses involve team work and strong interaction.

Curriculum

Link to industry

Several special courses in the MSc MTEC programme facilitate direct access to the corporate world and learning opportunities with seasoned managers.

Special initiatives

Tutorship and mentoring

Tutors form our faculty and alumni mentors provide guidance as you determine your course of study and support your personal and professional development.

Mentoring Programme

Stimulating environment

Your fellow students' internationality and multidisciplinarity and ETH Zurich as an institution offer an outstanding study environment and unique learning opportunities.

About our students

Downloads

Brochure: Get to know the MSc MTEC
Fact Sheet: Key features of the programme
D-MTEC Chair Guide: Explore research and teaching of our chairs

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FAQ

The MSc MTEC targets top-performing students holding a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, technology or other sciences from an internationally recognised university.

Here you can find more information on admission requirements

The tuition fee is 730 Swiss francs per semester for Swiss residents.

As of Autumn Semester 2025, the tuition fee for foreign students whose residence purpose is to study in Switzerland is 2190 Swiss francs.

You will also be charged additional compulsory semester fees of 74 Swiss francs.

You should budget about 20'000 – 25'000 Swiss francs per year for the cost of living in Zurich.

This page explains when and how applications are accepted and processed

Use our online platform to submit your application.

Points of contact for the MSc MTEC