MPhil/PhD in Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics: Fees & Entry Requirements at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

MPhil/PhD in Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics

UK

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What will I learn?

With a PhD or postgraduate research degree in the areas of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics you will:Work with leading experts. Our staff have strong international reputations for research excellence, and are among the leading authorities in their field.Choose from flexible study pathways. We offer PhD, MPhil and MA by Research programmes, on a full or part time basis. Our distinctive distance learning research degree programme provides an alternative to traditional, campus-based study for those with professional or personal commitments.Achieve competitive advantage. We now also offer PhD in Applied Linguistics with Research Methods. This programme offers taught support to enhance your academic reading, writing, critical thinking and methodological design. This unique training/research package will help you to achieve key PhD milestones, and further strengthen your future career, whether in academia or industry.Join a thriving community of researchers. You will be a member of our new Creative Writing, English Literature and Linguistics Research Centre. The centre is committed to delivering cutting-edge, interdisciplinary work, which makes a real cultural, political, pedagogical and societal impact.Engage in innovative public engagement programmes. We regularly host film screenings, workshops, seminars, festivals and lectures showcasing our research to the public. We host an annual multilingual film festival: Beyond Babel.Undertake tailored personal and professional development training. The Postgraduate Arts and Humanities Centre provides a comprehensive development programme for research students.

Which department am I in?

Manchester Metropolitan University

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£19,000.00 (20,70,168) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Manchester Metropolitan University

Ormond Building,

Lower Ormond Street,

Manchester,

Lancashire,

M15 6BX, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£19,000.00 (20,70,168) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Manchester Metropolitan University

Ormond Building,

Lower Ormond Street,

Manchester,

Lancashire,

M15 6BX, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You should, as a minimum, have a first or 2.1 honours degree or an equivalent qualification.

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

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About Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan is ranked 46th for universities in the UK (Times Higher Education Rankings, 2025).

  • One of UK’s largest universities, with around 40,000 student
  • Triple accredited business school
  • GBP 400 million in ongoing investment
  • Industry links with global companies
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