27.4650, Support: General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Semantics; Sociolinguistics; Syntax; Text/Corpus Linguistics / PhD, University of Westminster

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Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:58:05
From: Petros Karatsareas [P.Karatsareas at westminster.ac.uk]
Subject: General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Semantics; Sociolinguistics; Syntax; Text/Corpus Linguistics: PhD, University of Westminster, London, UK

 Institution/Organization: University of Westminster 
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities 
Web Address: https://www.westminster.ac.uk/courses/research-degrees/research-areas/social-sciences-and-humanities/research-studentships 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research
 
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Semantics; Sociolinguistics; Syntax; Text/Corpus Linguistics 
 

Description:

Quintin Hogg Trust Scholarship in Social Sciences and Humanities

The University of Westminster Graduate School is pleased to offer five
MPhil/PhD Scholarships in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. The
Scholarships are open to candidates with a Home fee status, and are full-time
for three years and include an annual stipend of £16,000 and a Home fee waiver
starting in September 2017. As part of the Scholarship candidates will be
required to undertake up to six hours teaching per week.

The Faculty of the Social Sciences and Humanities is home to a broad and
lively research culture. Situated in the heart of London and with over a 100
current research students, we are committed to stimulating and supporting
world-class innovative research across our full range of subject areas. The
Scholarships will be awarded to candidates:
– with an outstanding record of academic achievement
– whose proposals indicate excellent projects of great originality
– whose proposals fit with and promise to enhance our research culture

The Scholarships are available in the following areas:
- English Language
- Linguistics

Research expertise in English Language is focused on: the history of English;
medieval literature and language; lexical semantics; metaphor and metonymy;
literary stylistics; language and gender. Research in Linguistics embraces a
number of areas of expertise including: multilingualism and language contact;
creole linguistics; theoretical syntax.
 

Application Deadline: 10-Feb-2017 

Web Address for Applications: https://www.westminster.ac.uk/courses/research-degrees/research-areas/social-sciences-and-humanities/how-to-apply 

Contact Information: 
	Dr Leigh Wilson 
	wilsonl at westminster.ac.uk  


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