ETH Zürich
About
ETH Zürich regularly features in international rankings as one of the best universities in the world and was ranked as number 9 in THE - World University Ranking by Times Higher Education in 2016. The university dates back to the year 1855, when the founders of modern-day Switzerland created it as a centre of innovation and knowledge. Zürich is a renowned university city, where ETH Zürich and Zürich University are among the most important institutions.
The agreement applies for Agricultural Sciences, Food Science and Environmental Sciences
At least 2/3 of the courses taken on exchange must be chosen from the Faculty of Agriculture.
One study place per semester.
To go on exchange to ETH students must have completed a minimum of 120 study points before the commencement of the exchange.
English and German.
Autumn semester: September - December.
Spring semester: February - June.Exchange students must pay their NMBU semester fees and complete the semester-registration with NMBU while on exchange. However, it is not necessary to pay any types of fees at the partner university.
Note: Although Switzerland is not part of the ordinary Erasmus program, they offer another scholarship for exchange students. You automatically apply for this scholarship when you apply for exchange to a higher education institution in Switzerland. The scholarship is offered by the Swiss-European Mobility Programme. The scholarship (380 CHF/4000 NOK per month) is usually awarded to all applicants.