Student advisory service Earth and Climate Sciences
The study administration of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences supports students and lecturers in case of questions related to the study programmes.
Frequently asked questions
The Academic Services of ETH Zurich have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions about all kinds of administrative matters. Please refer to the FAQs before contacting the study administration.
If you couldn't find the answer on the FAQs, please send an email to or arrange an appointment.
Contacts
Stephen Arpagaus is your contact person for the following study-specific topics:
- Bachelor's programme
- Validation of grades and grading conference
- Requests for degree
- Military service request for postponements
Mirjam Kandler is your contact person for the following study-specific topics:
- Study terms and deadlines (Bachelor, Master, Teaching Diploma and exchange)
- Validation of grades
- ETH awards and medals (Master and Doctorate)
- Doctorate and doctoral administration
Karin Mellini is your contact person for the following study-specific topics:
- Master's programmes
- Teaching Diploma for Geography
- Study counselling
- Admission requirements (Bachelor, Master, Teaching Diploma)
Dr. Adrian Gilli is the contact person for lecturers and teaching related matters:
- Advice for lecturers
- Curriculum development
- Teaching evaluation
- Teaching and learning technologies
The study coordination, in collaboration with the Director of Studies Prof. Heather Stoll handles any special requests or applications related to your studies.
Please contact the .
For advice about exchange programmes, study plans for student exchange as well as for recognition of achievements obtained abroad, please contact Dr. Cédric Schmelzbach.
Support in everyday study life and with personal concerns, confidentially and free of charge. The Counselling and Coaching team is happy to help you. They are open from Monday to Friday.
Study Advisors
For information and advice on subject combinations, specialisations, and study plans during the Bachelor's and Master's programme.
Difficult situation during studies
ETH offers a wide range of support services, whether in cases of conflict, emergencies, mental health issues, or inappropriate behaviour.
The Respect Office of ETH is at your service, if you are not sure where to address your concerns.
The external page Psychological Counseling Centre is open to all students of the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.
external page Nightline Zurich offers students the opportunity to talk about their concerns anonymously and confidentially by phone or email/chat and to receive help.
In case of an emergency
Seek help immediately if you experience violence, acute danger or health and psychological emergencies.
