Dr. Jamie Mccaughey

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Biography

Jamie W McCaughey is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich in the Department of Environmental Systems Science. His research focuses on weather and climate risks, integrating environmental science with practical applications. He is recognized for his contributions to understanding the impacts of climate variability on environmental systems and developing strategies for mitigating these risks. His work combines theoretical approaches with empirical studies, aiming to provide actionable insights for policymakers and stakeholders. McCaughey actively engages in interdisciplinary collaborations to address complex environmental challenges. He has published several articles in reputable journals and continues to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Teaching and research in the Department of Environmental Systems Science.

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.