Dr. Anna Gilgen

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Biography

Anna Katarina Gilgen is a lecturer at ETH Zurich, specializing in Environmental Systems Science. Her focus is primarily on agro-food systems, where she combines her knowledge of environmental science with practical applications in agriculture. With substantial experience in research and teaching, she is dedicated to educating future professionals in sustainable practices within the agricultural sector. Her work involves developing projects that integrate scientific knowledge with real-world applications, aiming to promote innovative solutions to environmental challenges faced by the agro-food industry. Anna's commitment to interdisciplinary approaches allows her to contribute significantly to her field, fostering collaboration among students and professionals.

Research Interests

Courses

751-1000-00L - Agro-Food Projects

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.