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 Download study plan (PDF, 169 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 page Rulebook 24/25.
The EPFL course list is called "Study plan". Please see the external page Cyber Security Study plan 24/25.
Please also note our list of the same courses, which additionally show the course categories at ETH Zurich each EPFL course can be transferred to: Download Course transfer list 24/25 (PDF, 211 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.