PhD Linguistics in Canterbury United Kingdom | University of Kent

University of Kent | Canterbury United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,600
(c. USD24,971.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Earning a PhD in Linguistics allows you to conduct extensive supervised research that advances knowledge in the field and meets publication standards.
A doctoral degree, commonly referred to as a PhD, is essential for academic or research careers. Many employers also highly value this qualification, acknowledging the dedication and competencies it demonstrates. They understand that PhD holders possess exceptional research abilities, self-discipline, and strong communication skills.

During your PhD program, you'll develop an innovative research project culminating in a dissertation of up to 100,000 words.
The Department of English Language and Linguistics provides guidance from leading scholars across diverse specialties, offering comprehensive support throughout your research journey. Regular progress assessments ensure your thesis meets academic excellence standards. You'll have opportunities to participate in seminars, workshops, and training programs to enhance both your research and professional skills.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

If applying for the PhD programme, a Master's degree in a relevant subject is preferable.
All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

IELTS - 7.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component)
TOEFL iBT - 95 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R&S, 21 in W, 20 in L)

Tuition GBP 18,600
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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