Applications from KENYAN graduates are needed!
This program is designed in collaboration between ETH Zurich in Switzerland, Ashesi University in Ghana and industry partners, all of whom are operationally present in Africa, to ensure that the programme addresses regional market needs. The courses are taught at Ashesi University by faculty from Ashesi and ETH Zurich. As a graduate of this program, you will be equipped with specialist competencies and a wide range of skills to pursue a career in this dynamic field.
ETH Zurich is a world-renowned university with a wealth of experience in training highly-skilled engineers and an extensive network in African countries. The university is ranked 11 in the World by Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. Ashesi University is a young and entrepreneurial university that was founded in 2002. Teaching at Ashesi focuses on complementing technical knowledge with ethical leadership skills.
Why join this Master of Mechatronic Engineering program?
1. Free graduate education: our industry partners offer full scholarships, including a stipend for living expense to selected applicants.
2. Two certificates: Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) from ETH Zurich and Master of Science (MSc) from Ashesi University.
3. Mentorship and Internship: experts from our globally leading industry partners will provide you with hands-on training and guide you to acquire and apply relevant team and leadership skills for your professional development.
4. Direct job opportunities: after graduation, you will be provided excellent job opportunities by our industry partners ABB, Barry Callebaut, Bühler, HPW, Holcim, Nestlé, Tetra Pak and many more.
5. You will build research and innovation competences through industrial internships and a Master thesis project.
6. Experts from academia and industry whose teaching and training are informed by world-class research and expertise will guide you throughout your journey on this program.
Admissions are on a rolling basis so apply early!