Joint EPFL - ETH Zurich Doctoral Program in the Learning Sciences 2026-27

Core courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Introduction to Methods in Learning Sciences 1 (Cancelled 2026-2027)
LEARN-610 / Section EDLS
Jermann, Tormey
EN
During the semester
2
Introduction to Methods in Learning Sciences 2 (Cancelled 2026-2027)
LEARN-611 / Section EDLS
Jermann, Tormey
EN
During the semester
2
JDPLS Summer school (TBD)
LEARN-701 / Section EDLS
Cross, Mondada
EN
Oral
1
JDPLS Winter school (TBD)
LEARN-700 / Section EDLS
Cross, Mondada
EN
Oral
1
Theoretical Foundations of Learning Sciences 1 (Cancelled 2026-2027)
LEARN-600 / Section EDLS
Dillenbourg, Kapur
EN
During the semester
2
Theoretical Foundations of Learning Sciences 2 (Cancelled 2026-2027)
LEARN-601 / Section EDLS
Dillenbourg, Kapur
EN
During the semester
2

Other doctoral courses (EDOC)

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Topics in Computational Social Science (TopiCSS) (TBD)
CS-727 / Section EDIC
West
EN
Multiple
2
Topics in Machine Learning for Education (Not offered this year)
CS-702 / Section EDIC
Käser
EN
Oral
2

Master courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Applied data analysis
CS-401 / Section SC
West
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Computational Social Media
DH-500 / Section DH
Gatica-Perez
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Data visualization
COM-480 / Section SC
Vuillon
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
6
Deep learning
EE-559 / Section EL
Cavallaro
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
4
Digital education
CS-411 / Section IN
Käser
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
6
Foundations of digital humanities
DH-405 / Section DH
Kaplan
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
6
How people learn: Designing Learning Tools I (Une seule inscription à un cours SHS+MGT autorisée. En cas d'inscriptions multiples elles seront toutes supprimées sans notification.)
HUM-432 / Section SHS
Kotluk, Tormey
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
3
How people learn: Designing Learning Tools II (Une seule inscription à un cours SHS+MGT autorisée. En cas d'inscriptions multiples elles seront toutes supprimées sans notification.)
HUM-433 / Section SHS
Kotluk, Tormey
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
3
Machine learning
CS-433 / Section IN
Flammarion, Jaggi
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Machine learning for behavioral data
CS-421 / Section IN
Käser
EN
Session d'été
Written
6