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University of Sussex: Linguistics
| Institution | University of Sussex View institution profile |
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| Department | English |
| Web | www.sussex.ac.uk |
| englishpg@sussex.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01273 877303 |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
94% of our research overall in English Language and Literature was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021)
We offer research supervision in a wide range of subdisciplines of English language and linguistics. We welcome projects on any variety of English and are able to supervise the description and analysis of a range of languages.
We particularly welcome applications in the areas of:
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descriptive grammar (including typological approaches) and/or theoretical syntax
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discourse analysis (especially political and media discourse, discourse of identity, corpus linguistic approaches)
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language variation and change
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morphology, phonology, orthography
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pragmatics (including intercultural pragmatics and im/politeness)
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semantics, lexicology, (meta)lexicography
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stylistics.
We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We’ll make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree. Your qualification should be in English language or linguistics or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
| Location | Sussex House Sussex House Brighton BN1 9RH |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree. Your qualification should be in English language or linguistics or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
| Location | Sussex House Sussex House Brighton BN1 9RH |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree. Your qualification should be in English language or linguistics or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
| Location | Sussex House Sussex House Brighton BN1 9RH |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree. Your qualification should be in English language or linguistics or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
| Location | Sussex House Sussex House Brighton BN1 9RH |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree. Your qualification should be in English language or linguistics or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
| Location | Sussex House Sussex House Brighton BN1 9RH |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree. Your qualification should be in English language or linguistics or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. |
| Location | Sussex House Sussex House Brighton BN1 9RH |
We are a research-intensive campus university with an excellent international reputation, located within the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We welcome spirited students who want to study in a creative and intellectually-challenging environment.
We have been ranked 1st in the world for Development Studies for eight consecutive years in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017-2024.
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