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Essex, University of offer supervision fo the PhD Psycholinguistics in the areas of first language acquisition and language processing.
Examples of PhD projects include investigating word segmentation in infants, the development of the bilingual infant lexicon, the representation of phonological and morphological information in the lexicon of the adult and the child.
Career
Other career paths our former PhD students have taken include publishing, social work, administration, and retail.
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Assessment
- On our four-year route (the Integrated ‘new route’ PhD), your first year is a preparatory MRes year so you take six taught modules and write an assessed MRes dissertation.
- This programme is ideal if you wish to develop your knowledge of existing research and improve your understanding of research methods before embarking on independent research.
- On our three-year supervised research route, if you already have a solid knowledge of existing research in your field and a good understanding of research methods, plus a suitable research proposal, you immediately begin your independent research, under the guidance of your supervisor.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 84 months
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There is no application deadline and we aim to respond to applications within four weeks.
Language
English
IELTS 7
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Communication Sciences Psychology Linguistics View 86 other PhDs in Psychology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Our four year integrated PhD, allows you to spend your first year studying at Masters level in order to develop the necessary knowledge and skills and to start your independent research in year two.
- We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.
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International
16230 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16230 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
5360 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5360 GBP per year during 48 months.
Part time
- Home/UK fee
£2,680
- International fee
£8,115
Living costs for Colchester
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
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Funding
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