Dr. Anna Kottsova

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anna Kottsova is a doctoral student at ETH Zurich, focusing on the joint doctorate program in Geothermal Energy and Geofluids. She is engaged in advanced research exploring various aspects of geothermal energy systems, including subsurface fluid dynamics and energy extraction techniques. As part of her academic pursuits, Kottsova is involved in both theoretical and practical components of her field, contributing to projects that aim to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of geothermal energy utilization. Her work is essential for understanding the geophysical and geological aspects that affect geothermal systems and for developing new methodologies in energy extraction. Passionate about renewable energy and environmental conservation, Kottsova aims to apply her research findings to real-world applications that promote sustainable practices in energy production. She actively collaborates with other researchers and participates in academic events to disseminate her findings and advance the field of geothermal studies.

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.