Dr. Nicolas Rangel Jurado

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Biography

Nicolas Rangel Jurado is a doctoral student at ETH Zurich, involved in the Joint Doctorate in Energy Science and Technology. He is affiliated with the Department of Earth Sciences and focuses on geothermal energy and geofluids. His academic pursuits are rooted in the exploration of renewable energy sources, particularly those that harness the geothermal potential of the earth. Through his research, he aims to contribute to sustainable energy development and address the challenges of energy transition.

Research Interests

Geothermal Energy Geofluids

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.