Dr. Tristan Katz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tristan Katz studied ecology and philosophy at the University of Victoria, Wellington, where he completed his Bachelor of Science degree in 2018. He later earned a Master of Arts degree in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy from the University of Bern. His research combines interests in ethical principles and the natural world, focusing on wildlife conservation, which constitutes the central topic of his PhD research at the University of Fribourg. He is particularly interested in issues related to animal welfare and is keen on understanding the ethical dimensions of managing wild populations. His interdisciplinary approach seeks to bridge the gap between ecological science and ethical considerations in environmental policy, aiming to foster a more profound understanding of the human-nature relationship.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Fribourg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:95
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognized university in a related field Minimum 60-90 ECTS in the chosen discipline
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation letter
  • Language proficiency certificate
  • Copy of passport/ID
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply to English-taught Master programs across SES and Science faculties.