DPhil in Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics - 36 months
36 monthsProgramme duration
66,150 GBPTuition Fee/year
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Linguistics
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
The DPhil is an advanced research degree for qualified students who are ready to begin thesis work in the field of general linguistics (including phonetics but not applied linguistics), in historical and comparative philology and linguistics, or in the linguistics of a specific language. Student’s thesis will be based on extensive original research and engagement with current scholarship. Students are expected to submit their thesis three, or at most four, years from the date of admission. On this degree, students will be encouraged to attend and to contribute to the wide range of research seminars, conferences and workshops organized by the faculty. Students will also have access to specialist training courses offered by the Advanced Core Training in Linguistics programme (ACTL), Bodleian Library, Language Centre and IT services.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Linguistics
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
The DPhil is an advanced research degree for qualified students who are ready to begin thesis work in the field of general linguistics (including phonetics but not applied linguistics), in historical and comparative philology and linguistics, or in the linguistics of a specific language. Student’s thesis will be based on extensive original research and engagement with current scholarship. Students are expected to submit their thesis three, or at most four, years from the date of admission. On this degree, students will be encouraged to attend and to contribute to the wide range of research seminars, conferences and workshops organized by the faculty. Students will also have access to specialist training courses offered by the Advanced Core Training in Linguistics programme (ACTL), Bodleian Library, Language Centre and IT services.
Admission Requirements
- a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours (or equivalent international qualifications), as a minimum, in a relevant subject; and
- a background in linguistics comparable to Oxford's MPhil degree in General Linguistics and Comparative Philology and to be predicted to achieve or to have achieved a very good result or a result close to distinction level in their master's degree.
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