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This program teaches fundamental phonetic concepts including speech production, acoustics, and perception, while exploring connections to other language-focused fields.
You'll develop both theoretical knowledge and practical research skills in phonetics. Edinburgh's linguistics department offers exceptional research opportunities across diverse themes, with unparalleled theoretical rigor. The curriculum allows you to tailor your studies by selecting specialized courses and research projects that align with your academic objectives, while completing core phonetic requirements.
Our department features numerous interdisciplinary research groups spanning topics from syntax to language origins. What makes this program distinctive is the flexibility to leverage these extensive academic resources according to your research interests.