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Stellenbosch University

Doctor of Philosophy in General Linguistics

The Doctor of Philosophy in General Linguistics in Language and Culture Studies is offered by Stellenbosch University.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Doctor of Philosophy in General Linguistics offered by the Stellenbosch University at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

 PhD comprises of a dissertation which is the result of independant and original research within the framework of one or more theories in general or applied linguistics. 

The programme focuses on one or more general linguistic theories and the linguistic methodology associated with these theories. The work is structured on an individual basis in the form of a carefully planned research project.

Compulsory module: General Linguistics (360)

 

Assessment and Examination

A dissertation that is assessed according to the regulations of Stellenbosch University. You must do an oral examination in addition to the dissertation. Also consult Calendar, Part 1 (General), on doctoral studies.