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Universities with open master's positions in remote sensing in Canada include Simon Fraser University and University of New Brunswick.
Simon Fraser University
Canada
3 days ago
Simon Fraser University in Canada is offering fully funded MSc and PhD positions in remote sensing through the Synthetic Aperture Radar Laboratory in the Faculty of Applied Sciences. The research focuses on synthetic aperture radar, remote sensing, satellite data, programming, and radar-sensor research. Successful students may contribute to publishable research involving radar observations, satellite-data processing, and computational methods. Applicants should have a background in remote sensin...
3 days ago
University of New Brunswick
Canada
1 week ago
New Master of Science in Forestry (MScF) opportunity at the University of New Brunswick in Canada . The project is titled High-throughput phenotyping black spruce stress resilience and is co-supervised by Dr. Funda Ogut (Canadian Forest Services) and Dr. Christopher Wong (ForEM). The research focuses on how climate change-driven drought and spruce budworm disturbances affect forest health and productivity, with an emphasis on improving resilience in black spruce populations. The successful candi...
1 week ago
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The University of British Columbia
Top university
Canada
1 month ago
Top university
Olden Lab at the University of British Columbia is recruiting multiple MSc and PhD students for an inaugural cohort in freshwater science, management, and conservation . The research program spans hydropower and water management , climate adaptation , nature-based restoration , species at risk , invasive species , community ecology , food webs , eDNA , biotracers , water security , AI infrastructure , conservation technology , machine learning , and knowledge co-production with communities, incl...
1 month ago
The University of British Columbia
Top university
Canada
1 month ago
Top university
UBC’s new Olden Lab is recruiting an inaugural cohort of 6–8 MSc/PhD students to help build a freshwater science program from the ground up at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Research themes include hydropower, eDNA biosurveillance, invasive species, species-at-risk recovery, water security in the age of AI data centers, iEcology, machine learning, and conservation tech. Supervision is by Dr. Julian Olden (Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in Freshwater Ecosystem Sustainability). Th...
1 month ago
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Canada
1 month ago
PhD opportunity in Canada at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) , in collaboration with the Hydrogen Research Institute (IRH) and OPAL-RT Technologies . The project focuses on advanced modeling of perception systems for an autonomous intelligent tractor operating in challenging agricultural environments. Research topics include sensor noise and disturbance modeling for camera, LiDAR, and radar , evaluating how perception uncertainty affects trajectory planning and energy consumption , ...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in Canada.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | C$1.6k $1,200/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | C$979 $720/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | C$1.3k $960/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | C$11.4k $8,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Queen’s University
Canada
Cartography
Meteorology
Remote Sensing
Geospatial Information
Climate Dynamics
Associate Professor
University of Toronto
Canada
Ecology
Climate Science
Biogeochemistry
Carbon Sequestration
Peatland Ecology
University of Ottawa
Canada
Hydrology
Soil Science
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Soil Dynamics
Hydraulic Engineering
Professor
The University of British Columbia
Canada
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Forestry
Remote Sensing
Land Cover
University Research Chair
University of Waterloo
Canada
Oceanography
Meteorology
Remote Sensing
Ice Science
Earth Observation
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Canada
Ecology
Oceanography
Remote Sensing
Land Cover
Vegetation Dynamics

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University of Guelph scholarships include institution- and project-based funding opportunities for study at the University of Guelph in Canada. Coverage varies by award; some posted opportunities provide full tuition support.

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