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ETH
Zurich (Swiss
Federal
Institute
of
Technology
in
Zurich; German: Eidgenössische
Technische
Hochschule
Zürich)
is
a public research
university in
the
city
of Zürich, Switzerland.
Founded
by
the Swiss
Federal
Government in
1854
with
the
stated
mission
to
educate
engineers
and
scientists,
the
school
focuses
exclusively
on science,
technology,
engineering
and
mathematics.[4] Like
its
sister
institution EPFL,
it
is
part
of
the Swiss
Federal
Institutes
of
Technology
Domain
(ETH
Domain),
part
of
the
Swiss Federal
Department
of
Economic
Affairs,
Education
and
Research.[5]The
university
is
an
attractive
destination
for
international
students
thanks
to
low
tuition
fees
of
CHF
730
per
semester,[6] PhD
and
graduate
salaries
that
are
amongst
the
world's
highest,[7] and
a
world-class
reputation
in
academia
and
industry.
There
are
currently
22,200
students
from
over
120
countries,
of
which
4,180
are
pursuing
doctoral
degrees.[8] In
the
2021
edition
of
the QS
World
University
Rankings ETH
Zurich
is
ranked
6th
in
the
world
and
8th
by
the Times
Higher
Education
World
Rankings 2020.[9][10] In
the
2020 QS
World
University
Rankings by
subject
it
is
ranked
4th
in
the
world
for
engineering
and
technology
(2nd
in
Europe)
and
1st
for
earth
&
marine
science.[11][12]
As
of
November
2019, 21
Nobel
laureates, 2
Fields
Medalists, 2
Pritzker
Prize
winners,
and 1
Turing
Award
winner have
been
affiliated
with
the
Institute,
including Albert
Einstein.
Other
notable
alumni
include John
von
Neumann and Santiago
CalatravaIt
is
a
founding
member
of
the IDEA
League and
the International
Alliance
of
Research
Universities
(IARU) and
a
member
of
the CESAER network.
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