News for students

The guests of the restaurants and canteens at ETH Zurich have awarded our catering facilities even higher ratings than in the last guest survey conducted in 2017. More people took part than ever before. Some of them would still like to see improvements in prices and in the range of food on offer.  

The University of Zurich offers the Minor in BioMed Entrepreneurship. The programme, which is also open to ETH students, teaches entrepreneurial knowledge to Master's students of Life Sciences.

Join the world's best tech talents, representing several elite universities, to collaborate on highly innovative web-, mobile- and hardware applications during a 40-hours hybrid hackathon.  

An anonymous reporting form has been available to ETH members since 1 April 2023 if they experience or witness inappropriate behaviour at the university. The online form is another way in which students can report anyone who has overstepped boundaries.

New offers have been added for ETH students.

Fast and round-the-clock: ETH Lost and Found now offers you the option of searching online for lost valuables.

The Polymesse offers the opportunity to get in touch with more than 140 participating companies during three days. Before the fair, the ETH Career Center offers a preparation event with useful hints on the application process.

Sexual Harassment Awareness Day will take place on 23 March. Universities and research institutions throughout Switzerland will for the first time campaign jointly for an environment without sexism and sexual harassment. ETH Zurich is also taking a stand to show that such transgressive behaviour will not be tolerated.

The International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) will take place for the first time in Switzerland and at ETH Zurich from 16 to 25 July 2023. Helpers are being sought for this major event.

New offers added have been added for ETH students.

On 6 February, an earthquake shook Turkey and Syria. An overview of fundraising appeals in aid of earthquake victims, and where affected members of the ETH community can find psychological support.

Apply now to the Fulbright Foreign Student Program or the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for a grant for studying or doing research in the USA.

The first offers for summer schools offered by ETH Zurich's partner universities are online.

SGInnovate invites ETH students to apply for their Deep Tech Summation Programme 2023 in Singapore. If interested, join the information event on Thursday, 1 December 2022 at 10.15 in HG E 22.

Are you a student or a researcher with an idea for a start-up? Do you want to get in touch with key contacts of the start-up ecosystem in Switzerland? Do you have questions about intellectual property and patenting law which you would like to discuss?

ETH Zurich wants to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. In order to reach this ambitious goal, an action plan for Net Zero is now being developed in a broad process.

ETH Zurich has launched a first round of measures to reduce its gas and energy consumption and avoid an energy shortage. These measures concern the room temperature in the buildings, the hot water and the lighting.

Would you like to contribute to the prevention of an energy shortage in Zurich? Do you have an idea that you want to develop quickly and effectively? Sign up for "Energy Now! - An Impact Accelerator by ETH Zurich"! This ETH initiative aims to enable innovative solutions for more energy security in Zurich before Christmas.

With World Vegetarian Day coming up this Saturday, ETH Zurich will be celebrating Veggie Week until Friday, 30 September, with vegetarian delicacies at our campus restaurants. Trying new things is encouraged!

In the coming weeks, ETH Zurich will start to roll out multi-factor authentication (MFA) to the first users. Applications such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Cloud, Zoom or the Web Center will now require a second login confirmation. Read on to find out what you need to do.

KAIST (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) invites ETH Zurich students to apply to the KAIX Global Internship Program. Application deadline: 30 October 2022.

ETH students receive the opportunity to showcase their projects at an exhibition booth at the annual science and technology student festival at the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai (IIT Bombay).

The University of Zurich offers the Minor in BioMed Entrepreneurship. The programme, which is also open to ETH students, teaches entrepreneurial knowledge to Master's students of Life Sciences.

ETH is going to introduce multi-factor authentication (MFA) this autumn. From then on, applications such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Cloud and Zoom will require a second factor in addition to the familiar ETH user name and password. Read on to find out how this will affect your daily work.

In case you notice something the next time you log in to Google Workspace or Microsoft 365: The ADFS login page will be adapted to the current corporate design of ETH Zurich.