Arnold D J (doug@essex.ac.uk)
Sun, 8 Feb 1998 18:43:17 GMT
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS Research Studentships (2) for PhD Research in Linguistics at Essex for 1998-2001 The Department of Language and Linguistics has two research studentships available for the period 1998-2001. Both cover fees at UK/EU rates, the first provides a full bursary, the second a partial bursary. Fees and Bursary PhD studentship (3 years) ------------------------------------------ Applications are invited from students anywhere in the world to pursue doctoral research for up to three years. UK/European Union rate fees will be paid by the University, and students will receive a bursary from the department at research council rates. Non-UK/European Union students will be liable for the reminder of the fees (current fee difference is UKL 3,770). The value of the bursary is currently UKL 5,295 (subject to review). Holders of the bursary will be expected to provide up to 6 hours of teaching per week or the equivalent (e.g. research assistant duties). Fees-and-Part Bursary PhD studentship (3 years) ----------------------------------------------- Applications are invited from students anywhere in the world to pursue doctoral research for up to three years. UK/European Union rate fees will be paid by the University, and students will receive a bursary from the department of UKL 1,000. Non- UK/European Union students will be liable for the reminder of the fees (current fee difference is UKL 3,770). Students applying for either studentship should have a good first degree (normally at least an Upper Second Class Honours or equivalent), and be willing to investigate a topic compatible with the research priorities of the department. Applications are particularly welcome in the fields of language acquisition theory (first/second), syntax, computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguis- tics, phonology, morphology. However, applicants should not be discouraged from offering topics in other areas of linguistics. Closing date: 31 March 1998 Applicants must have already applied for, and been offered a normal place for doctoral study in the department before this closing date. The department is a major centre for teaching and research in Theore- tical and Applied Linguistics, with leading scholars in several fields. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Application forms and further details are available from: Graduate Secretary (Admissions) Department of Language and Linguistics University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ U.K. Tel: +44 1206 872983 Fax: +44 1206 872085 email: laladms@essex.ac.uk http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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