Linguistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 25 Linguistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) PhD Studentship - English and Creative Writing

A fantastic opportunity to study for a 3-year funded doctorate whilst gaining valuable teaching experience. About the Research Project. Read more

Supervisor: Dr AM McInnes

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Psychology: Fully Funded Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and Swansea Welsh Medium PhD Scholarship: How do Welsh-English bilinguals use and switch their languages in interaction with other bilinguals?

Swansea University School of Psychology

Funding providers: Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and Swansea University. Subject areas: Psychology, Psycholinguistics, Bilingualism. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Tree

Open Day(s) 13 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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MPHIL/PhD Studentship in Linguistics and Popular Culture

University of Derby College of Arts, Humanities and Education

The University of Derby is offering a fully funded PhD studentship (to start in March 2024) in linguistics which links popular culture to folklinguistics or language attitudes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Penry Williams, Dr S Philo

3 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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QM SBBS Startup Studentship: Forming first impressions from voices

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors. Dr Nadine Lavan. Funding. SBBS Startup Studentship. Deadline. 31st January 2024. Expected Start Date. Sept 2024. Research environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Lavan

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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English Language and Applied Linguistics - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham School of English, Drama and Creative Studies

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

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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Cardiff University School of English, Communication and Philosophy - PhD Opportunities

Cardiff University Cardiff School of English, Communication and Philosophy

With its unique mix of disciplines, Cardiff School of English, Communication and Philosophy offers an exciting range of specialised and innovative postgraduate programmes and a dynamic and highly successful research culture. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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Forming first impressions from voices

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors: Dr Nadine Lavan. Funding: China Scholarship Council (CSC). Deadline: 31st January 2024. Research environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Lavan

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

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Understanding large language models

University of Bath Centre for Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI

Large language models such as GPT and FLAN are increasingly being used as a foundation in a number of AI applications. They are created by training a machine learning architecture known as a “Transformer” on very large amounts of natural text. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N Cristianini, Dr V P Namboodiri

25 January 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Department of Humanities (Advert Reference: RDF24/ADSS/HUMANITIES)

Northumbria University Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences

These studentships are competitive. We recommend contacting the relevant Subject Leads significantly before the application deadline so they can connect you with a supervisor. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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Cognitive Science PhD

Rochester Institute of Technology USA NTID Space Research Center

RIT's Cognitive Science Ph.D. provides an interdisciplinary study of the human mind that combines insights from psychology, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, augmented reality, and philosophy. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Dye

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Language development in early childhood: Precursors of the transition to literacy

University of Dundee School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

Early language skills are known to contribute to later reading acquisition. This project will examine how variation in early language affects the transition to literacy among children developing typically or atypically due to factors such as neurodiversity or socio-economic status. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Duncan

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Language development in early childhood: Exploring the quality of interactions with adults and peers

University of Dundee School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

A connection between a child’s early language development and the learning environment is well established. What is less clear is how specific environments and experiences affect the linguistic skills of young children with resulting effects on their later conceptual understanding and language use. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Duncan

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Dialects, registers, and accents: investigating the use of sociolinguistic variants

University of Dundee School of Social Sciences

Language is rich with expressive options, including words that tailor speech to the specific situation, e.g., varying by register (potato vs. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Melinger

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Language in Nottingham and the region: celebrating language as intangible cultural heritage

Nottingham Trent University School of Arts and Humanities

Nottingham has a diverse population with a wide range of cultures and languages represented within its local communities. This project views language as a type of cultural heritage which should be preserved and protected. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Braber

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Spelling fluency in regular and irregular orthographies

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S50. Text production, for most adults, is remarkably fluent. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Torrance

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 25 Linguistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

Linguistics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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