Dr. Daniel Frey

Professor

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Biography

Daniel Frey is a staff professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in international Swiss security policy. He has extensive expertise in security issues facing Switzerland and broader international relations. His research contributes significantly to understanding the dynamics of security policy in a global context, emphasizing the interplay between domestic and international factors. His work is recognized in both academic and policy-making circles, informing strategies on national and international security issues. He engages in collaborative research, often providing insights that bridge theoretical analysis with practical applications in the field of security. His contributions include teaching courses that prepare students to navigate complex security landscapes and fostering an academic environment that encourages critical thinking about security policies.

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.