Dr. Corey Archer

Professor

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Biography

Corey Archer is a professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in Geochemistry. His work involves the study of the chemical processes and substances that alter the composition of rocks and minerals, encompassing a range of topics, including radiogenic isotopes and the interaction between different elemental cycles in the Earth’s crust. With a strong focus on both theoretical and practical applications, he engages in multidisciplinary approaches that bring together geology, chemistry, and environmental science.

Research Interests

Geochemistry Radiogenic Isotopes Earth's Crust Elemental Cycles

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.