Dr. Andreas Wenger

Professor

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Biography

Andreas Wenger is a Full Professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in International Security and Political Science. His academic expertise encompasses the interrelations between security studies, policy analysis, and the role of international institutions in shaping global peace and security dynamics. With numerous contributions to the field, he has published extensively on topics such as conflict resolution, security governance, and the impact of globalization on state sovereignty. Wenger is engaged in interdisciplinary research that bridges the gap between theoretical frameworks and practical applications, focusing on contemporary security challenges faced by states and societies worldwide. His work often involves collaboration with governmental, non-governmental, and academic institutions, providing insights that are crucial for understanding and addressing modern security issues.

Research Interests

Requirements for ETH Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.4
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:159
Verbal Percentile
Required:80
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:81
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Writing Percentile
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Natural Sciences, or Mathematics) Minimum 180 ECTS credits Subject-specific knowledge equivalent to ETH Bachelor's programs
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree diploma or transcript
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Two academic recommendation letters
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • GRE General Test (for non-EU/EFTA applicants)
Specialization Notes

The GRE is mandatory for students who did not obtain their Bachelor's degree in an EU/EFTA state. Some departments (e.g., Computer Science) have specific ECTS credit requirements in core subjects.