Dr. Giovanni Chianca

Professor

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Biography

Giovanni Chianca is a Professor at ETH Zurich, specializing in geothermal energy and geofluids. His research interests encompass various aspects of geothermal energy, focusing on efficient and sustainable energy extraction methods. With a deep commitment to advancing the field through innovative techniques and collaboration, he seeks to address critical energy challenges. Chianca has contributed significantly to the scientific community through numerous publications and has been involved in various projects aimed at enhancing the understanding and implementation of geothermal resources. He is dedicated to educating the next generation of scientists and engineers in this vital area.

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.