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Integrated PhD Sociolinguistics at University of Essex

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A four-year integrated PhD in which the first year follows the MRES Linguistics programme before PhD study begins in year two, giving training in the research mindset needed for doctoral work.

Faculty: School of Language, Literature, and Media  |  Department: Department of Language and Linguistics  |  Duration: 4-5 years full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 is Masters-level study including a 90-credit research dissertation of 22,000 words, Professional Development for Research Students and optional modules, followed by PhD research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2.2 Honours degree, or equivalent, in a related subject. English language for international applicants: IELTS 7.0 or equivalent.

International applicants: GBP 21,675 a year. International fee; increases for each academic year of study Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 4-5 years full-time

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