Study Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Cognitive Science of Language at McMaster University in Canada, Faculty of Humanities
ip target image
You are currently browsing our site with content tailored to students in your country
Ok!

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Cognitive Science of Language
McMaster University

Canada

24

2

About this course

What will I learn?

Based in the Department of Linguistics and Languages, the PhD program in Cognitive Science of Language is interdisciplinary and includes faculty from Humanities, Science, and Health Sciences. The program has a strong research orientation with expertise in cognitive science, corpus linguistics, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics and theoretical linguistics. The program introduces students to the issues in those fields that form the nexus of linguistics, cognitive science and cognitive neuroscience, and trains students in the research methods employed to study them.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Humanities

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,307.20 (US$ 4,533) per year
Residence Costs- Single Room- 10,100 Full Year Fee (CAD)

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Hamliton Campus (Main Campus)

1280 Main Street West,

Hamilton,

Ontario,

L8S4L8, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,307.20 (US$ 4,533) per year
Residence Costs- Single Room- 10,100 Full Year Fee (CAD)

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Hamliton Campus (Main Campus)

1280 Main Street West,

Hamilton,

Ontario,

L8S4L8, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must satisfy the following requirements: M.Sc. in the Cognitive Science of Language or an equivalent Masters degree Language RequirementsApplicants are required to submit evidence of their proficiency in the English language as part of their application.

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

Add to my favourites

Product of

Have you discovered our IDP community?

Get to hear first-hand experiences from past students, join groups and more with our new community feature!

View community now!
cta banner image

About McMaster University

McMaster University is a global leader in innovative teaching, hands-on learning, and groundbreaking research that shapes the future.

  • Top 1 percent of universities worldwide (CfWU 2025)
  • 87 percent graduate employment rate
  • #1 in Canada for student services (Maclean’s 2026)
  • International scholarships and bursaries available
View profile

Get in touch