Open Positions
Chinese Applications
Applicants from mainland China can refer to this page for information on available MSc and PhD positions.
International Applications
Applications from international students are welcome for the PhD program at Wuhan University.
International applicants are expected to apply for financial support through the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) or other relevant scholarship programs. See the scholarship page at Wuhan University for application details. Priority will be given to applicants who can secure scholarship funding.
Research and supervision can be conducted in English.
Research Areas
- Cloud Detection and Removal
- Time-Series Land Cover/Use Mapping
- Seamless Flood Mapping and Monitoring
- Multi-Source Remote Sensing and GeoAI
- Vision-Language Models (VLMs) for Environmental and Disaster Monitoring
- Disaster Impact Assessment and Resilience Analysis
Admission Requirements
- A Master’s degree in Remote Sensing, GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- At least one first-author paper published, accepted, or under major revision in an SCI-indexed journal.
- Relevant research experience in remote sensing, GIS, deep learning, or GeoAI.
- Good programming skills, preferably in Python, and strong motivation for independent research.
Application Materials
Prospective applicants are encouraged to email the following materials to lizw@whu.edu.cn for an initial evaluation:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates
- A 2–3-page research proposal
- Copies or links to published papers
Applications will be evaluated based on academic background, research experience, publication record, and research proposal. Interested applicants will receive a reply within one week.