Dr. Jérôme Noir

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Biography

Jérôme André Roland Noir is a Privatdozent at ETH Zurich in the Institute of Geophysics within the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. His research and teaching focus on various aspects of geophysics, including the fundamental principles governing the dynamics and evolution of the Earth. He is involved in educating doctoral students and emphasizes the importance of scientific integrity in research. Through his courses, including Advanced Geophysical Fluid Dynamics and Fundamentals of Geophysics, Dr. Noir aims to cultivate a deep understanding of geological processes among his students.

Research Interests

Courses

Fundamentals Geophysics Fundamentals Geophysics II: Dynamics Earth Advanced Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Ethics in Scientific Integrity

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.