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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Full Time
SEP-25
3 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Full time
SEP-25
3 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Part time
SEP-25
7 years
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Study PhD in English Language Teaching at Warwick's Department of Applied Linguistics ranked 2nd in The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020. Enhance your knowledge of teaching learning assessment and teacher development through research under the supervision of field experts.
Course Overview
Working under the expert guidance of a supervisor PhD students design and pursue an individual research project shaped by their own personal academic or professional needs and interests. They participate in seminars and other activities in a diverse and vibrant research community and disseminate their work through conference presentations and publications to both academic and non-academic audiences.
Research Themes
We are committed to interdisciplinary research that can make a real difference to society and people’s lives by informing policy changing practice and challenging perceptions. Current research strengths in the department are:
Teaching and Learning
PhD researchers are individually mentored by academic supervisors from the beginning of their journey. They also participate in weekly research seminars in Year 1 to develop their skills and understanding in relation to research issues and approaches methods of data collection and analysis and research ethics.
Entry requirements 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in ELT/TESOL English Education Linguistics Languages or a relevant discipline; a Master’s degree in ELT/TESOL Applied Linguistics or a relevant discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,600 per year
Students from Domestic
Our tuition fee rate for UK postgraduate research students (Home) will be aligned to the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) fees which have not yet been confirmed for the 2024/25 academic year. The figure we have in the table above is an illustrative estim
£23,070 per year
Students from EU
Our tuition fee rate for UK postgraduate research students (Home) will be aligned to the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) fees which have not yet been confirmed for the 2024/25 academic year. The figure we have in the table above is an illustrative estimate only and is subject to change once RCUK agree and publish the UKRI fee rate
£23,070 per year
Students from International
Our tuition fee rate for UK postgraduate research students (Home) will be aligned to the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) fees which have not yet been confirmed for the 2024/25 academic year. The figure we have in the table above is an illustrative estimate only and is subject to change once RCUK agree and publish the UKRI fee rate