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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Linguistics

Queen Mary University of London
Tower Hamlets, England
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3 yearsDuration
ยฃ9,790Per Year (Home)
ยฃ9,790Home Fee
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Course Overview

Offered by Queen Mary University of London, the PhD Linguistics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Tower Hamlets, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The MRes in Linguistics is a pre-doctoral training programme designed to provide a critical, research-led approach to the study of Linguistics, across a broad disciplinary range of subfields (sociolinguistics, formal linguistics, experimental linguistics, developmental linguistics).. This advanced subject specific training will be combined with training in the key research skills appropriate for doctoral level study. Alongside a suite of substantive modules offered in conjunction with the Department's MA in Linguistics, the programme includes core modules in research design, social and epis... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of ยฃ25,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Syntactic Theory
Sociolinguistics and Language Variation
Research Design and Methodology
Quantitative Methods for Linguistics
Qualitative Research in Language Studies
Philosophy of Language Science
Experimental Phonetics and Psycholinguistics
Dissertation Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.55.575.5
PTE Academic76โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Home Student Fee

ยฃ9,790

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Graduate Outcomes

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

60%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
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