Starting your studies
Welcome to your MSc MTEC journey! On this page you find selected resources that are relevant at the beginning of your studies.
Welcome Day
On Welcome Day, you will kick off your MSc MTEC studies. We will introduce you to the cornerstones of the programme and your contact persons at D-MTEC. It is a fantastic opportunity for you to connect with your classmates and talk to our team directly.
The next Welcome Day for students who start their studies in Spring Semester or Autumn Semester 2025 will take place on 16 September 2025 (time tbd).
Please download the EduApp before attending Welcome Day!
Links and resources you should know about
- chevron_right Onboarding at ETH: what to consider when starting your studies at ETH
- chevron_right Student portal: comprehensive information for all ETH students
- chevron_right Academic calendar: semester dates, holdays, and examination periods
- chevron_right Team and points of contact: whom to talk to in case of questions
Documents you should read
Please read the documents below at the beginning of your studies. Understanding them will go a long way to make sure you understand how to manage your studies successfully. If you have any questions about the contents they cover,
Study Plan
The Study Plan stipulates the required Credit Point distribution you have to earn from Core Courses and provides and overview of the curriculum.
- Download vertical_align_bottom Study Plan for students starting in FS25 (PDF, 131 KB)
- Download vertical_align_bottom Study Plan for students starting in HS24 (PDF, 162 KB)
- Download vertical_align_bottom Study Plan for students starting in FS24 (PDF, 130 KB)
- Download vertical_align_bottom Study Plan for students starting in HS23 (PDF, 130 KB)
- Download vertical_align_bottom Study Plan for students starting in HS22 or FS23 (PDF, 130 KB)
- Download vertical_align_bottom Study Plan for students starting in HS21 or FS22 (PDF, 129 KB)
Study Guide
The Study Guide explains in detail how to effectively manage your studies. It also provides links to helpful resources.
Class Profile
To support exchange in the MSc MTEC community, we compile a Class Profile for each cohort with basic information about you and your peers on a voluntary basis. Access is restricted to students, lecturers and the admin team. You'll receive an invitation to submit your details during your first semester.