ESRC (UK) studentships

[Thomas Klee]

POSTGRADUATE STUDIES IN LANGUAGE, SPEECH AND HUMAN
COMMUNICATION SCIENCES

Department of Speech
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Great Britain

The Department of Speech at the University of Newcastle is recognised
internationally as a centre of excellence in research and education in
language, speech and human communication sciences.  We are inviting
applications for our taught and research postgraduate programmes
commencing in September 1999.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
MA in Applied Linguistics and Bilingualism
MSc in Human Communication Sciences

Studentships:
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) of Great Britain
offers TWO full-time studentships each year to outstanding UK and EU
candidates on the MA in Applied Linguistics and Bilingualism
programme.

The Department is recognised by the ESRC for the award of full-time
and part-time research studentships, on a competitive basis, to
outstanding UK and EU candidates pursuing PhD degrees.

Bursaries and contributions to fees and subsistence may also be
available from time to time to self-financed PhD and MPhil candidates.

All applicants must have at least a 2.1 honours degree (or equivalent)
in linguistics, modern languages, psychology, speech therapy or
education.  The Department welcomes informal enquiries at all times.

Applications for ESRC studentships should be sent to the Department by
1 March 1999.

Prospective applicants are invited to visit the Department's web page
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/speech/ where they will find details of the above
mentioned programmes and the Department's staff and research
activities.

For further information, please contact:
Professor Li Wei
Department of Speech
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU, UK
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 222 7385
Fax: +44 (0) 191 222 6518