Studentships in Linguistics at the University of Essex

[Arnold, Douglas J]

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding opportunities at the University of Essex

Deadline for applications: 23 March 2012

The University of Essex has AHRC funding for a large number of postgraduate courses, including three years of PhD study. Studentships are available for 2012/13 across a range of subject areas, including Linguistics.

The Department of Language and Linguistics has more than 40 specialist teaching and research staff, and has a 40-year tradition of excellence in Theoretical and Descriptive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Applied Linguistics and ELT. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, we were rated as having the highest proportion of Linguistics research which is "world-leading in terms of originality, significance and rigour" of any university in England.

Studentships are open to UK and EU students.

For more information about AHRC studentships, please seewww.essex.ac.uk/studentfinance<http://www.essex.ac.uk/studentfinance>.

To apply online for a postgraduate place and then for an AHRC studentship, please see www.essex.ac.uk/pgapply<http://www.essex.ac.uk/pgapply>.