Overview
Key Features:
- The Applied Linguistics PhD programme from University of York is suitable for all those interested in exploring how linguistic knowledge can be applied to everyday real-life phenomena such as language learning, language policy or language processing.
- The course emphasises state-of-the-art research methodology appropriate for conducting linguistic research projects, using a wide range of linguistic research methods.
Programme Structure
We are interested in hearing from students doing projects that link linguistic research with real-life language use in the following broad areas:- Second language acquisition
- Language learning
- Discourse studies and discourse analysis
- Psycholinguistics
- Syntax
- Semantics
- Phonology
- Lexis
- Sociolinguistics
- Language policy
- Language for specific purposes (eg academic, professional)
- Forensic linguistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Apply early and make sure you check the funding deadlines. If you're an international student, it's best to apply at least three months prior to your intended start date to avoid any delays in applying for your accommodation and/or visa.
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General requirements
- Applicants are expected to have a good honours degree or a master's degree (MA, MSc or MEd) in a relevant discipline (eg MA degree in Applied Linguistics, Psychology, English, English for Academic Purposes, Education, Modern Languages, Linguistics) although candidates with other evidence of ability to succeed at PhD level will also be considered.
- If English is not your first language, we do expect you to be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency. The minimum requirement for PhD in Applied Linguistics is IELTS 7.0 with 6.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. For further information please see English language requirements.
- As part of the application process, you will be invited for interview (face-to-face or via Skype).
- You must submit a research proposal; we are unable to consider your application without one.
Tuition Fee
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International
20800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20800 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4688 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4688 GBP per year during 36 months.
- UK Part-time: £2,344
- EU/International Part-time: £10,400
Living costs for York
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Funding
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