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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Language and Communication

University of York
York, England
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3 yearsDuration
£25,350Per Year (Intl)
£5,181Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the PhD Language and Communication at University of York. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. This is an interdisciplinary programme run across four departments: Education; language and linguistic science; psychology; sociology. The staff on the programme are experts in language and communication who pool their resources to offer the PhD. Academic staff on the programme have established international reputations for innovative research and cross-disciplinary working. International tuition fees are £25,350 per year, home/UK fees are £5,181 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methods in Language Studies
Theoretical Frameworks in Communication Science
Qualitative Analysis and Conversation Analysis
Experimental and Quantitative Linguistics
Cognitive and Psycholinguistic Approaches
Sociolinguistics and Language in Society
Interdisciplinary Seminar in Language Research
Doctoral Research Project and Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.5666.56
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,350

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£76,050

Home Student Fee

£5,181

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers Language and Communication as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#20UK Ranking
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