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We have 19 second language acquisition PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
second language acquisition PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 19 second language acquisition PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Research opportunities in Language and Linguistic Science
The study of language and linguistics provides a window on the mind, on people, and on society. We develop linguistic theories that are grounded in diverse and novel forms of empirical data, and we strive to ensure that research leads to real-world applications and societal impact. Read more
English Language and Applied Linguistics - Postgraduate Research Opportunities
Carry out your research with one of the UK’s leading English Language departments, renowned for our expertise in Corpus Research, Cognitive Linguistics and Psycholinguistics, and Discourse Analysis and Stylistics. Read more
Language, Policy and Planning
This PhD is lead by the. Language, Policy and Planning Research Unit in the School of Welsh. Projects include international research on language policy and planning, language rights and politics, language variation and change, sociolinguistics of bilingualism and multilingualism, and sociology of language. Read more
Bilingual Language Processing: Comparing First and Second Language Comprehension
A considerable literature has investigated how different populations of monolingual and bilingual speakers acquire and process language in real-time. Read more
Research Opportunities in the Department of Education
Join one of our four research centres and benefit from a department with a network of academic contacts and regular seminars and events to support you as you follow your passion. Read more
Robust Deep Learning for Medical Image Reconstruction
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Dundee is inviting applications for a self-funded PhD research project under the supervision of Dr Alessandro Perelli. Read more
Computational modelling of children’s language development
The aim of this project is to build a cutting-edge but psychologically plausible computational model of children’s language acquisition and development, focussing on either syntax or morphology. Read more
Fabrication of High-Performance Neural Sensors for Signal Acquisition of Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)
Supervisors. Principal supervisor. Dr. Yue Li (XJTLU). Co-supervisor. Professor Weihua Pei (JITRI). Co-supervisor. Professor Hai-Ning Liang (XJTLU). Read more
The acquisition of complex sentences in children
Complex sentences such as those involving adverbial clauses (Before you eat your dinner, wash your hands) appear in children’s speech at about three years of age yet experimental studies have found that children have difficulty comprehending these sentences well into the school years. Read more
Interbrain dynamical functions for anticipating synchronisation under mutual interactions
How can we communicate with other members of society and synchronise our motion in real-time? Crucial to a sense of communication is the ability to entrain perceptually with other members of society, i.e., to be able to follow and to lead, while maintaining individual autonomy. Read more
The relationship between dietary micronutrients (e.g. iron, zinc and vitamins), and the gut microbiota: Can dietary micronutrient regime be exploited to support gut health?
The gut microbiota has a significant influence on host health, including nutrition, development of the immune system, infection… Read more
Nutritional immunity: the battle for iron between host and pathogen
The innate immune defence system responds to bacterial infection by reducing the amount of available iron to restrict bacterial growth. Read more
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Developing reliable quantitative biomarkers for improving the utility of Low-Field MR in the study of disease
Applicants for this 3-year Brighton and Sussex Medical School-funded PhD starting in September 2023 should possess or expect to be awarded a minimum of a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Read more
Artificial Robotic skin – Large scale array
The Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following project from self-funded or externally funded applicants. Read more
Brain-specific immune responses to fungal pathogens
We are seeking a talented and motivated student with a passion for research in immunology, infectious disease and medical mycology to join the Fungal Infection Group led by Dr Rebecca Drummond (. Read more
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