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How difficult is the application for the University of Zurich?
Zurich Technical School belongs to the Federal Institute of Technology and is managed by the federal government. Its admission procedure is written into the law (Federal Institute of Technology Act), so it is difficult to apply. The following are the specific requirements of my undergraduate and master's applications. Let's take a look together.

I. Application conditions

undergraduate courses

1 graduated from high school;

Two courses: Chinese, foreign languages, mathematics, natural sciences (biology, chemistry or physics) and humanities (geography, history, economics or law);

3 college entrance examination notice;

4 pass the college entrance examination;

5 German proficiency requirements: graduated from German major or passed the language test (note: Delphi test scores 3 points in each subject).

TOEFL (EFB) requires English proficiency of 3{3.5} and TOEFL Cambridge Advanced Certificate (CAE) requires English proficiency of 5.5}.

6. Language requirements

You don't need to submit a German proficiency certificate to apply for a master's degree in English teaching. No later than before the course begins, students must provide proof that they are proficient in relevant languages. The minimum language requirement for English is C 1 (according to the European * * * same language reference standard CEFR).

7. The minimum requirements for the corresponding general English language test are as follows:

IELTS Academic Test: 7.0; TOEFL online test:100; Cambridge advanced English (CAE): b; English proficiency certificate.

8. German certificates recognized by the University of Zurich are:

Goethe institute C 1 certificate; C2 certificate of Goethe Institute; ZOP advanced german certificate from Goethe institute; German minor certificate (KDS); German professional diploma (GDS); Certificate of the Joint Conference of German Ministers of Culture; Telecom certificate german c1; German Test DAF-at least 4 points for each test item; Austrian german C 1 certificate (? SD); C2 certificate of Austrian business German with "sehr gut"; College Entrance Examination for German Students (DSH), Grade 2-3.

9. Language of instruction: German or English.

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1. Application conditions

To apply for UZH's master's program, you need to have a high-quality undergraduate degree or equivalent from an internationally recognized university. Your bachelor's degree must be related to the master's program you wish to apply for.

* Except EPFL and ETH, other Swiss state universities need a bachelor's degree from China even if they apply for undergraduate courses. Please choose by yourself.

2. Language requirements:

You don't need to submit proof of German ability to apply for the Master of English Teaching program.

Therefore, the applicant must be proficient in the language (English or German) used in the teaching of the applied project. Students must provide proof of proficiency in relevant languages at the latest before the start of school. The minimum language requirement is C 1 (according to the European * * * same language reference standard, CEFR).

The corresponding minimum requirements for general English language test scores are as follows:

IELTS Academic Test: 7.0; TOEFL online test:100; Cambridge advanced English (CAE): b; Proficiency in English Certificate Examination: C

The German certificate recognized by the University of Zurich is:

Goethe institute C 1 certificate; C2 grade certificate of Goethe Institute; ZOP advanced German level certificate of Goethe Institute; German diploma (KDS); German diploma (GDS); German diploma of the Joint Conference of Ministers of Culture; Telc german C 1 certificate; Telford Examination Diploma (TestDAF)-a minimum of 4 points for each examination item; Austrian German Diploma C1(SD); C2, Austrian Diploma in Business German with "Sehr Gut"; German Entrance Examination for Foreign Students in Grade 2-3 of German University (DSH).

3. Deadline for application:

As China students need to apply for a visa to study in Switzerland, we suggest that your application date is as follows.

Autumn admission: 65438+February 1 to February 28th of the following year. Admission in spring: May 1 to September 30th.

Second, the cost

1, tuition

According to the tuition regulations of the University of Zurich, the tuition fees of students with Swiss nationality are the same as those of students without Swiss nationality. The following are the tuition fees and semester fees charged by the University of Zurich: the tuition fee is -580 francs per semester, including the course registration fee. Students need to pay tuition every semester, including the semester when they write their master's thesis. Students only need to pay a tuition fee to register for bachelor's and master's courses in the same course; However, if you register for different courses, you will have to pay extra for each course. Students in master's programs, doctoral candidates and students in teaching programs only need to pay 100 francs.

2. Living expenses

The cost of living in Switzerland is relatively high. But the cost of living also varies from person to person. The living expenses budget of doctoral students may be less, but the living expenses of postdoctoral researchers may be more flexible. The cost of living for students is largely determined by their living habits. At the University of Zurich, the minimum living expenses for students should be 2,000 francs a month, with an average of at least 20,000 Swiss francs a year, which is about 6,543,800 yuan.

Third, the dominant major.

The school has a rich and complete set of majors, and the dominant majors are: cinematography, theology, politics, journalism and communication, sociology, psychology, nervous system and computing, biochemistry, biology, anthropology, evolutionary biology, genetics, human biology, immunology, microbiology, molecular and cell biology, neurology, paleontology and so on.