Dr. Nicole Bizzotto

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicole Bizzotto is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Communication and Media Research, University of Zurich, focusing on Media Psychology and Methods. Her research interests include the effects of mental health content and misinformation, online health communities, online health advice, and patient empowerment. She advocates for open science and engages in patient public involvement in research. Nicole has collaborated with various institutions, including Technische Universität Berlin and Antwerp University, and has obtained her PhD in Communication from Università della Svizzera italiana. She has a strong academic background, having earned her MSc in Cognitive Psychology from the same institution, and a BSc in Cognitive Psychology from the University of Trento. Nicole has received multiple awards for her academic excellence, including grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation and the International Communication Association. Her work has been recognized by the American Psychological Association, where she was selected to present at their conference in 2024.

Research Interests

Awards

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Doc.CH Grant

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Michael L. Haley Travel Grant

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Travel Grant

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Honours Programme

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Master Award

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Bachelor Award

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law