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PhD Linguistics

University of Sussex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
PhD Phd English

Course Overview

Course Overview This research-intensive program offers doctoral supervision across the diverse field of English language and linguistics, welcoming the study of any variety of English. Your work will culminate in a substantial and original contribution to knowledge, supported by expert faculty in your chosen specialization. Key Program Highlights Expert supervision in core areas like theoretical syntax, semantics, and phonology Focus on cutting-edge discourse analysis, including political and media discourse Strong emphasis on language variation, change, and descriptive grammar Opportunities in applied fields such as pragmatics, stylistics, and lexicography Development of a substantial, original PhD thesis that contributes new knowledge

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusBrighton Campus
CityBrighton
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 23,500

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