Dr. Johanna Jacobi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Johanna Jacobi is an Assistant Professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Environmental Systems Science. Her research interests include agroecological transitions, which involve the study of sustainable agricultural practices and the societal changes associated with these transformations. With a background in environmental science, she contributes to interdisciplinary approaches addressing contemporary challenges in agriculture and environmental sustainability. Through her work, she aims to facilitate the adoption of innovative farming practices that promote ecological balance and resilience in agricultural systems. Johanna is actively involved in various projects that explore the integration of ecological principles in farming systems and their impact on biodiversity and climate change adaptation.

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.