Exchange Semester EPFL

During the course of the Master's programme, one semester has to be spent at EPF Lausanne. This exchange semester is a mandatory part of the programme.

Students enrolled at ETH Zurich must start the Master's programme in Zurich.
Students must earn 20–35 credit points at EPFL.
Students must fill in a Downloadstudy plan (PDF, 172 KB) for the semester at EPFL.
Inter Focus Courses and Master's Thesis must be completed at ETH Zurich.

Regulations and Course List EPF Lausanne

For the courses at EPFL, EPFL regulations apply. They are published in the "Rulebook" and available in French only. Please refer to the Cyber Security external pageRulebook 23/24.

The EPFL course list is called "Study plan". Please see the external pageCyber Security Study plan 23/24.

Please also note our lists of the same courses, which additionally show the course categories at ETHZ each EPFL course can be transferred to: DownloadCourse transfer list 23/24 (PDF, 220 KB).

Scholarship

All students receive a scholarship for their exchange semester at EPF Lausanne. The Studies Administration will send more information by email after registration for the exchange semester.

Accommodation

Students going on exchange in the spring semester can get support in finding accommodation. This may be in the form of student housing, but this is not guaranteed. After registration for the semester in Lausanne, students will get further information directly from EPFL by email.

Deadlines

All deadlines will be announced by the Studies Administration in due time.

Contact

Brigitte Marti