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DPhil in Comparative Philology and General Linguistics

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Oxford

Program Overview

The DPhil is an advanced research degree for qualified students who are ready to begin thesis work in the field of general linguistics (including phonetics but not applied linguistics), in historical and comparative philology and linguistics, or in the linguistics of a specific language.The DPhil in General Linguistics and Comparative Philology is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral examination. Linguistics at Oxford is an interdisciplinary subject, with most areas of general linguistics as well as Indo-European, Romance and Slavic historical and comparative linguistics being represented by one or several members of staff.

Program Key Stats

£19342 (Annual cost)



18 %

Eligibility Criteria


100
160
161
690
7
100
1400
33

Additional Information & Requirements

Academic ability, a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours, Interviews, IELTS of 7.0, TOEFL iBT of 100, CAE/CPE of 185, Official transcript, Statement of purpose and research proposal, Written work, Portfolio, References, CV

Career Options

  • Lecturer
  • Instructor in Linguistics
  • Assistant Professor
  • Translator
  • Technical writer
  • Lexicographer

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