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Linguistics PhD

Lancaster University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Complete your PhD with world-leading experts in Linguistics and be part of a thriving department that is ranked 10th in the world for Linguistics (QS world rankings 2023). We welcome proposals for doctoral research across any area of linguistics that falls within our expertise. These include but are not limited to: Cognitive Linguistics Corpus Linguistics Critical Discourse Analysis First Language Acquisition Forensic Linguistics Historical/Diachronic Linguistics Language Testing Linguistic Typology Literacy Studies Phonetics and Phonology Pragmatics Psycholinguistic Sociolinguistics Speech Science and Technology Stylistics Second Language Learning and Teaching If you pursue doctoral research in linguistics at Lancaster you will join a research-intensive department with a large community of doctoral students and a number of different research groups. This provides a rich, stimulating and supportive environment in which to conduct your research with lots of opportunities to share your research with others. The department also hosts an annual postgraduate conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching. You will work independently under the guidance of one or more supervisors or as part of a team. You may also benefit from additional research methods and academic skills training provided by the faculty Research Training Programme (offered on-site and by distance learning). You will be fully supported throughout your studies as you move through key milestones in the PhD process.

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University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Lancaster, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom

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Lancaster's community has staff and students from over 120 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
Lancaster’s exceptional reputation for teaching and research is recognised by employers around the world.
Lancaster’s diverse population is split into nine college communities, giving every student support and a sense of belonging.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Linguistics

    2nd out of 25 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    159 78%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    1st

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    17th

    9

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