Students' information events
The Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT) regularly organizes information events to support their students to succeed in their studies. On this page you find the event dates and the newest presentations.
Upcoming events
For your Bachelor's studies
Preparing students for their studies and meeting fellow students for the first time. Registration takes place after admission to the Bachelor's program in Mechanical Engineering.
- Date: June-August
- Target group: new students who will soon start their studies
- Presentation 2024: Download download (PDF, 13.8 MB)
The new Bachelor's students receive a brief overview of ETH Zurich and D-MAVT and how the Bachelor's program will proceed.
- Date: first day of fall semester (Monday)
- Target group: students starting their 1st semester
Download Presentation Welcome Day (Bachelor) 2024 (in German) (PDF, 5.9 MB)
The students receive useful advice on how to succeed in their first year of studies.
- Date: October/November
- Target group: students in the 1st semester
Download Presentation Erfolgreich@MAVT (PDF, 940 KB) 25.10.2023
Experts provide tips on how to deal with failure, what to look for when repeating, and what alternative paths to education and employment are available.
- Date: first week of fall semester
- Target group: students who did not pass the first-year exams on their first try
Download Presentation Block A und/oder Block B nicht bestanden 18.09.2024 (PDF, 3.4 MB)
D-MAVT focus coordinators present the focus specializations of the fifth and sixth semester and the available courses.
- Date: May
- Target group: students in the 4th semester
Presentations 2025
The professors or project supervisors presents the focus projects for 2025/26.
- Target group: students in the 4th semester
- 20 May 2025, 16.15-18.00, ETA F 5
Download Presentation Focus Projects 20.05.2025 (PDF, 1.9 GB)
List of the HS 2025 / FS 2026 Focus Projects:
- Prof. Fuge – AIsco
- Prof. Bambach – AMFlux
- Prof. Siegwart – AutoBike
- Prof. Zeilinger – Beneath the Ice
- Prof. Onder – CELLSIUS Project H₂
- Prof. Qin / Prof. Müller – Designer Biomaterial Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration
- Prof. Leutenegger – Firefighting Aerial Robotic Hose
- Prof. Mohr – Formula Student Electric
- Prof. Snedeker – Innovative Surgical Technologies for Uterus Repair after C-Section
- Prof. Hutter – Monobot
- Prof. Mohr – NatureDrive
- Prof. Katzschmann – ORCA Humanoid
- Prof. Riener – Reactive Music Playlist Generator based on Neuro-Biofeedback
- Prof. Meboldt – Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine
- Prof. De Lorenzis – Swissloop
- Prof. D’Andrea – The Way of Water
- Prof. Mazza – TONUS
- Prof. Katzschmann / Prof. Meboldt – Zephyr
For your Master's studies
The new Master's students receive a brief overview of ETH Zurich and D-MAVT and how the Master's program will proceed.
- Date: first day of fall semester (Monday)
- Target group: students starting their 1st semester
Download Presentation Welcome Day (Master) 16.09.2024 (PDF, 4.4 MB)