Dr. Rahel Buri

Professor

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Biography

Rahel Buri is a Professor at ETH Zurich, where she specializes in Land Climate Dynamics. Her research focuses on understanding the interactions between land surface processes and the climate system. She utilizes a range of modeling approaches to investigate how land-use changes influence climate variability and trends. Her work contributes to the broader field of climate science by providing insights into the implications of land management practices on climate resilience and sustainability. Professor Buri is involved in interdisciplinary research that connects environmental science with policy and management strategies aimed at mitigating climate change impacts. She has published extensively in leading scientific journals and is recognized as a thought leader in her area of expertise.

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.