Dr. Reto Weber Preiss

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Biography

Reto Weber-Preiss is a lecturer at Chalmers University of Technology, specifically within the Nautical Studies at the Chalmers School of Maritime Studies. He has extensive experience in maritime operations, having sailed in various capacities from deckhand to captain on bulk carriers and Ro-Ro vessels. Before joining Chalmers, he gained his education in Switzerland, England, and Sweden and is a holder of a Master Mariner’s license alongside an MSc degree from the World Maritime University. His professional focus includes engaging in courses and research, particularly with the Full Mission Bridge Simulator, and he teaches courses in Shiphandling in confined waters and Bridge Teamwork.

Research Interests

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.