Linguistics PhD

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The Linguistics PhD program at the University of Sussex is a research-intensive degree that equips students with advanced research skills, analytical abilities, and specialized knowledge in English language and linguistics. Led by renowned academics, the program prepares students for careers in academia, research, education, and related fields. With flexible study options and a highly regarded reputation, this program provides students with access to world-class research facilities, funding opportunities, and career support.

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Degree Overview:

The Linguistics PhD program at the University of Sussex is a research-based degree that allows students to delve into a wide range of subdisciplines within English language and linguistics. The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct independent research and contribute original findings to their chosen field.

Objectives:

The program aims to:

• Develop students' research skills and abilities.
• Foster critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Provide students with a deep understanding of their chosen area of linguistics.
• Enable students to communicate their research effectively through written and oral presentations.
• Prepare students for careers in academia, research, or other related fields.

Teaching:

The program is taught by a team of experienced and renowned academics in the field of linguistics. The teaching methods employed may include:

• Individual supervision with a dedicated supervisor.
• Seminars and workshops.
• Research presentations.
• Academic research positions at universities and research institutions.
• Research roles in government agencies, private companies, and non-profit organizations.
• Careers in language development, language technology, and language policy.

Other:

• The program is offered on a full-time or part-time basis.
• Students can choose to start their studies in September, January, or April.
• The program duration is up to 4 years full-time or 6 years part-time.
• The program is highly regarded, with 94% of research in English Language and Literature assessed as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).
• The program is supported by a dynamic research environment at the University of Sussex.
• The program offers a variety of funding opportunities, including scholarships and funded projects.
• Students can also benefit from the University's career services and employability programs.

Home students: £4,786 per year for full-time students Channel Islands and Isle of Man students: £4,786 per year for full-time students International students: £21,500 per year for full-time students