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Applied Linguistics with English Language Teaching PhD

University of Nottingham

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-FEB-25

  • Duration

    48 months

Course summary

Research overview

Applied linguistics offers a fascinating opportunity to study the interaction between language and the real world.

You will be supervised by our expert staff, who offer specialisms in areas including:


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  • Psycholinguistics

    • •
  • Language development

    • •
  • Second language acquisition

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  • Language learner psychology (including language learner anxiety, language learner motivation, and group dynamics)

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  • Language teacher psychology (including teacher resilience and motivation)

You will join a diverse body of PhD students, working across all areas of the School of English (from English literature to medieval studies). You will also be encouraged to take part in events, such as our

  • postgraduate research seminars
    • and the yearly English Showcase, which brings all PhD students together to share their work.

    We also

  • host research
    • in discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, with particular specialisms in health communication and professional communication, as well as language, gender and sexuality.

    Careers

    Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,

  • we’re here to support you every step of the way.

    • Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

    International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the

  • Graduate immigration route
    • . Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

    Tuition fees

    Students living in United States
    (International fees)

    £ 21,500per year

    Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

    University information

    University of Nottingham

    University of Nottingham

    University of Nottingham

    • University League Table

      30th

    • Campus address

      University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

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    Subject rankings

    • Subject ranking

      Education

      7th out of 91 5

    • Entry standards

      / Max 224
      135 60%

      42nd

    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
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    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      3.32 83%

      12th

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