Overview

Students will have a primary focus in linguistics, with secondary focus in another department in Arts, Sciences & Engineering.

Features

The faculty in the Department of Linguistics at University of Rochester are grounded in the traditional fields of formal linguistics, employing empirical methodologies to examine data and topics in experimental syntax, semantics, pragmatics, phonetics, laboratory phonology, and morphology in collaboration with researchers in allied fields.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

History of the English Language

Language Sound Systems

Grammatical Systems

Semantic Analysis

Morphology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rochester, United States

Disciplines

Linguistics View 69 other PhDs in Linguistics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

7.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

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Other requirements

General requirements

Statement of purpose

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcripts

Writing sample

TOEFL,IELTS or DUOLINGO scores for applicants whose native language is not English.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

38700 USD / year

≈ 38700 USD / year
Out-of-State

38700 USD / year

≈ 38700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

38700 USD / year

≈ 38700 USD / year

Living costs

Rochester

United States

925 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Rochester

Funding

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