PhD student positions at Washington State University

Scholarship: Fully-funded (~$2100 USD per month before tax), and summer salary
Degree: bachelor or master
Nationality: International Students
Location: Pullman, USA
Application deadlines:  Open


Scholarship Description:

WSU EECS school has a strong research background on big data systems, data science, machine learning, and distributed/parallel/high-performance computing.

WSU Computer Science is ranked No.75 in US News Graduate CS program and No.74 on csrankings.org 2015 – 2020. The database area is ranked No.54 on csrankings.org 2015 – 2020. US News Graduate Program ranking and csrankings.org are the most prestigious rankings for Computer Science program in the USA.

Available Subjects:

Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Software Engineering

Eligibility criteria:

We welcome like-minded colleagues that share passion and dedication in science and discovery, especially those who s

  • BOTH C/C++ and Java
  • Background on the following topics (hands-on experience is a plus)
    • Database systems or operating systems
    • Big data systems such as Apache Hadoop, Spark, Flink, and Storm
    • GIS including spatial data structures, spatial analytics and spatial data mining
  • Self-motivation, self-motivation, self-motivation
  • Diligent
  • Good English communication skills in speaking and writing

Application Process

Please send your

  • CV
  • Transcripts
  • TOEFL scores (if applicable)
  • Anticipated start semester

to [email protected]. Note that, GRE is temporarily waived for Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 admission. TOEFL is only required for international students who have no US degree. Although WSU EECS requires a minimum TOEFL score 93, if you have a very strong background, we can discuss it case by case.