Fully-funded PhD international awards in Linguistics and English Language, UK


Interested aspirants are invited to become a part of the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) Fully-funded PhD international awards offered at the University of Edinburgh. This golden opportunity is designed for the academic session 2022/2023.

The award is accessible for those eligible aspirants who are going to pursue a PhD degree in Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh. The studentship is open for UK, EU and international students.

The University of Edinburgh is Scotland’s most prominent and oldest university, offering courses in the arts, humanities, and computer science. It offers international students a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.

Why study at the University of Edinburgh? At Edinburgh, students will have a range of ways to study, from on-campus taught programmes to online part-time study. Here they can also get the chance to achieve their aspirations and to become leaders in their chosen fields.

Application Deadline: November 22, 2021

The University of Edinburgh Information

The University of Edinburgh Grants

Fully-funded PhD international awards in Linguistics and English Language, UK Established in 1583, The University of Edinburgh is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Edinburgh (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Scotland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, The University of Edinburgh is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Edinburgh offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 436 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree coursework in Linguistics and English Language
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must have to meet the following eligibility criteria:
  • Successful applicants will have a UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a related subject. Ideally you will also have, or will be studying for, a postgraduate masters degree (or equivalent).

Offered Benefits

The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) cover the full-time tuition fee (UK/international level) with an annual stipend of approximately £15,700 for three years (pro rata for part-time students).

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To be considered for the opportunity, applicants first have to take admission in a PhD degree programme at the School. There is no need to apply separately for the opportunity . Your application will be automatically considered.
  • Supporting Documents: Students must submit all degree transcripts and certificates (and certified translations if applicable), a short research proposal (max 2 pages), a full CV, and research interests (max 2 pages) and two references.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, students must have to check the entry requirements of their chosen program.
  • Language Requirement:If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English proficiency. For more information go through the English language requirements
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