MA/MS in Civil Engineering

Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland•QS 2027 #851-900

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MA/MS in Civil Engineering at Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Winterthur, Switzerland is a master's degree in Civil Engineering & Construction programme. It carries 90.0 credits (ECTS).

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Civil Engineering & Construction

Credits: 90.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: zhaw.ch ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science ZHAW in Engineering with specialisation in civil engineering and building technology deepens knowledge of construction. Students learn to plan complex building projects across disciplines under time and cost pressure, while testing new technologies and studying building preservation, sustainable construction and natural hazards. The programme carries 90 ECTS credits and is offered full time or part time, with teaching in German and English in Zurich and Winterthur. Admission requires a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an ECTS grade of A or B, followed by a suitability assessment at ZHAW.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with ECTS grade A or B, plus a suitability assessment at ZHAW.

Application Details

Start Date: Mid-September / mid-February

Application Deadline: End of April / end of October

About Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Type: University of Applied Sciences

Control: Public

Founded: 2007

Students: 13,485

QS rank: #851-900

Programs: 60

Location: Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland

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