Dr. Nicolin Caflisch

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicolin Caflisch is a doctoral student at ETH Zurich, focusing on agricultural science. His research interests revolve around plant science and its implications in sustainable agriculture, including the study of crop systems and their adaptation to environmental changes. Through his academic journey, he has engaged in various projects that bridge the gap between science and practical applications in agriculture, ultimately contributing to advances in agronomic practices.

Research Interests

Plant Science Sustainable Agriculture Crop Systems

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.