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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Linguistics

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

Course Overview

Offered by University of York, the PhD Linguistics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. 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. The department invites applications for the MPhil/PhD in linguistics in any of the main areas of research in which the department is active: Forensic speech science; language variation and change; phonetics and phonology; psycholinguistics; syntax and semantics. International tuition fees are £25,350 per year, home/UK fees are £5,181 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Phonetics and Phonological Theory
Syntax and Semantic Analysis
Psycholinguistics Research Methods
Forensic Speech Science Applications
Language Variation and Sociolinguistic Change
Quantitative Methods for Linguistic Research
Specialised Research Project
Doctoral Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic67

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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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
50%Professional Jobs
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