Linguistics
Entry requirements
Upper second class honours (or overseas equivalent) in an undergraduate degree with a significant linguistics component is required. Proof of advanced proficiency in academic English will be required for applicants where English is not a native language (IELTS 7.0, with 7.0 in writing).
Months of entry
September
Course content
A pre-doctoral training programme that gives you a research-led and critical approach to the study of linguistics. You'll explore a broad range of areas including sociolinguistics, formal linguistics, experimental linguistics, developmental linguistics. We'll also teach you the key research skills you'll need for doctoral-level study.
· Study in the UK’s top-ranked linguistics department (RAE 2008, REF 2014)
· You can apply for ESRC 1+3 funding to cover both your MRes and a PhD
· Gain sophisticated research skills
You'll study core modules in research design, social and epistemological theory, and qualitative and quantitative methods offered jointly by Queen Mary, King's College London (KCL) and Imperial College London as part of the ESRC-funded London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership.
You'll also complete a range of modules offered in conjunction with the Department's Linguistic MA.
Department specialisms
Sociolinguistics; Modern English Language; Theoretical Syntax; Language Typology; Language and Gender
Information for international students
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Fees and funding
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Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MRes
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- MA by research
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
MA: http://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/coursefinder/courses/121540.html MRes: http://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/coursefinder/courses/189901.html
Course contact details
- Name
- School of Languages, Linguistics and Film
- sllf-pg@qmul.ac.uk