Linguistics (Modern Languages) PhD: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Nottingham, UK

Linguistics (Modern Languages) PhD

UK

What will I learn?

A Linguistics (Modern Languages) PhD allows you to research a linguistic topic related to one or more modern languages. You may research any modern language but the school has particular expertise in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian-Croatian, as well as expertise in Italian and Chinese. Our areas of expertise in linguistics include the following:Sociolinguistics (including language standardisation, historical sociolinguistics)History of linguistics (such as history of ideas about language, including the history of grammar-writing of particular languages)Pragmatics and interactional linguistics (including conversation analysis in workplace and institutional settings, politeness studies, intercultural communication studies)Discourse analysisTranslation and interpreting studiesCorpus linguistics (especially diachronic linguistics)Applied linguistics, especially foreign/second language education and its historyHistorical linguistics

Which department am I in?

School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,750.00 (28,05,622) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University Park - Campus

University Park,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG7 2RD, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2:1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities or social science subject - we would usually expect you to hold, or be working towards, a masters degree in a relevant subject.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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