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The PhD program aims to train students in linguistics and applied linguistics through diverse perspectives, emphasizing language's social dimensions. Research specializations span fundamental areas like phonetics, phonology, and syntax, as well as sociolinguistic topics including discourse analysis, language variation, and contact. Applied linguistics options cover language policy, cultural identity, and teaching methodologies. Faculty expertise enables interdisciplinary research across these domains.
Masters-level degree in linguistics (or equivalent) with a minimum B+ grade point average
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENT
Minimum TOEFL (Paper-based) - 600
Minimum TOEFL (Internet-based) - 100
IELTS (Academic Module) - 7.5
YUELI - Academic Program Level 9 with Distinction
YUELI Graduate Studies Preparation Program (GSPP) - Graduate with distinction
CAEL - Overall score of 70, no component score less than 60
Minimum CPE Score - C
Minimum CAE Score - B
Duolingo -140
PTE Academic -76
The application deadline is Feb 15