48 monthsProgramme duration
Jan, AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Linguistics
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Philosophy programme (MPhil) and the Doctor of Philosophy programme (PhD) consist of coursework and research studies leading to the submission of a thesis. Both degrees are offered in full-time and part-time modes.
Research Areas
Staff members and research students in the Department are actively engaged in a number of research areas and candidates interested in the following broad areas are particularly encouraged to inquire further about the programme.
1. General Linguistics and Language Technology/ Intelligent Linguistic Applications
- Computational Linguistics
- Corpus Linguistics
- First and Second Language Acquisition
- Lexicography
- Morphology
- Neurolinguistics
- Phonetics
- Phonology
- Pragmatics
- Psycholinguistics
- Semantics
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntax
2. Translation and Interpretation
- Translation Studies
Programme overview
Main Subject
Linguistics
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Philosophy programme (MPhil) and the Doctor of Philosophy programme (PhD) consist of coursework and research studies leading to the submission of a thesis. Both degrees are offered in full-time and part-time modes.
Research Areas
Staff members and research students in the Department are actively engaged in a number of research areas and candidates interested in the following broad areas are particularly encouraged to inquire further about the programme.
1. General Linguistics and Language Technology/ Intelligent Linguistic Applications
- Computational Linguistics
- Corpus Linguistics
- First and Second Language Acquisition
- Lexicography
- Morphology
- Neurolinguistics
- Phonetics
- Phonology
- Pragmatics
- Psycholinguistics
- Semantics
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntax
2. Translation and Interpretation
- Translation Studies
Admission Requirements
- Hold a higher degree by research (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or
- Be a current MPhil student in the University who is seeking transfer to PhD candidature; or
- Hold a taught Master's degree (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or
- Hold a Bachelor's degree with first class honours (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university.
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