Dr. Thomas Weber

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Biography

Thomas Weber is a lecturer at ETH Zurich in the Department of Materials. He specializes in the field of materials science, particularly focusing on research that includes the development of advanced materials and the study of their properties. His work often involves interdisciplinary approaches, combining techniques from physics, chemistry, and engineering to innovate and enhance material applications. Dr. Weber is committed to educating the next generation of materials scientists and engineers, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their fields. His research contributes to various industrial applications, emphasizing sustainability and efficiency within material usage. Dr. Weber actively engages in collaboration with other research institutions and participates in academic conferences to disseminate his findings and to stay at the forefront of materials research.

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.