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486 PhD programmes in Language Studies

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Languages, Cultures and Societies

This Languages, Cultures and Societies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London can be completed part-time in up to six years, there's no need to put your life on hold.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$22,124/yr

Language and Communication Studies

Throughout this Language and Communication Studies PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,854/yr

PhD in Applied Linguistics

Enhance your Bachelor's degree with postgraduate study and gain advanced knowledge and skills in PhD in Applied Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

French and Francophone Studies

The School of Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil in French and Francophone Studies at Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,990/yr

Linguistics (by thesis and coursework)

This Linguistics (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University is designed to broaden your knowledge of relevant research and research methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Translation and Interpreting

The research in the Translation and Interpreting programme at the University of Surrey reflects the evolving nature of the discipline, encompassing human, machine-assisted and translation, novel modalities of audiovisual translation, and innovative practices in interpreting.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$27,989/yr

English Literature

Throughout this English Literature course from Lancaster University you will develop your own scholarly, theoretical, critical, or even critical-creative, voice through one-to-one support from widely published scholars and critics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

English Literature

On this English Literature programme at the University of Surrey you will perform innovative and world-leading research across literature, writing and linguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$27,989/yr

PhD in Chinese

Enrich your understanding of China’s ancient culture, literature and society, and enhance your command of the PhD in Chinese language at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Multilingualism (Linguistics)

A PhD of Multilingualism (Linguistics) offered by University of Pannonia focuses on multilingualism, studying how multiple languages coexist within individuals, societies, and schools. We welcome applicants interested in researching multilingual people and communities, as well as language teachers aiming to improve language teaching and learning through evidence-based academic research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$5,811/yr

Language, Policy and Planning

The Language, Policy and Planning PhD from Cardiff University is lead by the Language, Policy and Planning Research Unit in the School of Welsh. Projects include international research on language policy and planning, language rights and politics, language variation and change, sociolinguistics of bilingualism and multilingualism, and sociology of language.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,586/yr

Bilingualism

The Bilingualism programme at Bangor University provides the opportunity, support and skills development for students to undertake doctoral level independent research into issues and aspects relating to language, education, and cognition in the fields of bilingualism and multilingualism. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,990/yr

English Language and Literature (Combined PhD)

English Language and Literature (Combined PhD) at Istanbul Aydin University designed for students who wish to pursue advanced academic study directly after completing their bachelor’s degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,000/yr

English

The Department of English supervises research degrees in a broad range of areas, from classical literature to contemporary writing and theory. The English programme of the Queen Mary University of London has particular expertise in enabling students to locate their chosen topic of literary research within an interdisciplinary framework.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$30,721/yr

Modern Languages

The Modern Languages MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University are research-based programmes. You can specialise in topics in the languages of: Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American studies. Specialism is also possible in translating and interpreting.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,520/yr

Languages and Cultures

This Languages and Cultures course from Lancaster University warmly welcome enquiries from appropriately qualified applicants who are keen to register for Languages and Cultures doctoral research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

English

Join a research community with a strong commitment to good supervision and diversity of thought. In the English phd programme from University of Southampton, we have expertise in all literary periods from the medieval to the present day, as well as creative writing.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,789/yr

English

English at Brunel University of London has gone from strength to strength over the last decade to the point where it is now regularly ranked in the top ten English departments in the UK in the Guardian league tables. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,748/yr

Linguistics, Applied Linguistics

The Linguistics, Applied Linguistics PhD programme from Newcastle University gives you the unique opportunity to learn a wide range of methodologies. You will be exposed to diverse theoretical perspectives, which will enrich your own research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,520/yr

Dialects, registers, and accents - investigating the use of sociolinguistic variants

This aim of this Dialects, registers, and accents - investigating the use of sociolinguistic variants project at University of Dundee is to marry the psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic sides of this problem, by combining cognitive and social psychological methods to investigate both the cognitive mechanisms behind sociolinguistic variant use.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,242/yr

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