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PhD Scholarships in Applied Linguistics, UK

The University of Warwick is eagerly awaiting applications for outstanding students for PhD Scholarships in Applied Linguistics in the UK. The grant is open for the academic session 2025/2026.

To be eligible, applicants must be classified as Home fee-paying students, have submitted an application to the University of Warwick’s PhD programme in the Centre for Applied Linguistics, and received an offer. They must also submit a strong research proposal aligned with the Centre’s expertise and demonstrate potential to contribute actively to the department’s research culture.

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The University of Warwick is a prestigious public research university located in Coventry, England. Renowned for its academic excellence, innovation, and strong industry connections, Warwick consistently ranks among the top universities in the UK and globally. It offers a vibrant and inclusive campus environment, attracting students and scholars from around the world. The university is particularly known for its strengths in the humanities, social sciences, business, engineering, and science, and fosters interdisciplinary research across its faculties.

Application Deadline: 15 August 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of Warwick

  • Department: Centre for Applied Linguistics

  • Course Level: PhD

  • Award: Full tuition fees (Home rate) + stipend at UKRI rate for 3.5 years

  • Access Mode: Online

  • Number of Awards: 2

  • Nationality: Home fee-paying students only

  • The award can be taken in: United Kingdom

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: United Kingdom (Home fee status)

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in:

    • Linguistics

    • Applied Linguistics

    • Intercultural Communication

    • Discourse Studies

    • English Language Teaching

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Be classified as a Home fee-paying student

    • Have submitted an application to the PhD programme in Applied Linguistics and received an offer

    • Submit an excellent research proposal relevant to the expertise of staff in the Centre for Applied Linguistics

    • Show potential to succeed on the PhD programme and contribute to the research culture of the department

    • Be willing to take on roles that contribute to the academic community (e.g., student representation, seminar support)

How to Apply

Applicants must first apply for the PhD programme via the University of Warwick’s application portal. Guidance on preparing a strong research proposal is available and should be followed. It is highly recommended to contact a potential supervisor whose research aligns with the applicant’s interests prior to submission.

Benefits

  • Full payment of Home-level tuition fees

  • Stipend at the current UKRI rate (for 3.5 years)

  • Opportunity to be part of a leading research centre with a strong interdisciplinary and international focus

  • Supportive academic community with engagement in seminars, events, and collaborative initiatives

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