UTSI · Wuhan University

Exchange and Admissions

We welcome students interested in urban and economic geography, planning and spatial inequality. A background in human geography, planning, geospatial science, computing or economics can offer a useful starting point.

Admissions

2027
Master’s students in Design and in Urban and Rural Planning.
2028
PhD recruitment expected to begin.

Programs, places and application arrangements follow Wuhan University’s annual admissions announcements.

Research assistants

Undergraduate and master’s students interested in the group’s research are welcome to join ongoing work as research assistants; please get in touch by email.

Academic exchange

Visiting students and scholars are welcome to spend time with the group, and colleagues interested in collaboration are welcome to get in touch by email.

Research and growth

  • Understand

    Context and questions

    Start with real urban situations and clarify the context, people and spatial scales involved.

  • Think

    Independent thinking

    Use theory to question observations and develop explanations that can be debated and tested.

  • Study

    Rigorous inquiry

    Match methods to questions, work carefully with evidence and be clear about the limits of each finding.

  • Inspire

    Learning from one another

    Share ideas, collaborate and offer thoughtful feedback to help one another grow.

Get in touch

Please email Yangyi Wu with your academic background, research interests and a question you would like to explore. A CV and an example of relevant work are helpful. Admissions follow the university’s official procedures.

yangyi.wu@whu.edu.cn