6 years part-time
Distance learning available
September
Join a prestigious research department and carry out a project in an exciting and ever-growing research area.
This course will allow you to carry out an intensive research project on a topic relating to translation and/or interpreting. You'll join a stimulating research environment and work with leading experts in the field who are engaged in collaborative research and have strong links with the language services industry and international research networks.
We welcome proposals to work on projects exploring a range of questions, including linguistic, social, technological, professional, pedagogical or ethical phenomena related to translation and/or interpreting as mediation activities. Students will become part of the academic community of our department, with academic staff and PhD students conducting innovative research on areas such as applied linguistics, forensic speech and audio, language and society, linguistics and psycholinguistics, in addition to translation and interpreting.
You'll have two or three supervisors, depending on the focus of your study. You'll have access to training, research facilities and specialist software. Over the course of your study, you'll be encouraged to engage in training, networking and dissemination activities both inside and outside the university. In your first year, you'll submit a 2000-word summary of your project so far, then a 5000-8000 word summary in your second year. Your third year will be the culmination of your project and you'll complete your 80,000-100,000 word thesis.
The PhD in Translation and Interpreting is available full or part-time and also to visiting research students who would like to come here for short periods (usually between one semester and a year) for specialist training.
for the quality of our linguistics research, according to the Times Higher Education's ranking of the latest REF results (2021).
for French and Iberian languages (Complete University Guide 2025).
Gain unparalleled access to our interpreting lab, as well as other dedicated facilities to work in.
Explore funding for postgraduate researchers in the Department of Language and Linguistic Science.
We have a range of expert staff available to supervise projects. Please reach out to Dr Eloísa Monteoliva Garcia, Dr Gustavo Gongora-Goloubintseff, Professor Monika S. Schmid or Dr Ahmed Khaleel for any enquiries.
You'll be trained to use specialist equipment and in the implementation of lab techniques that are necessary in the industry. We'll work with you to ensure that you receive relevant training based on the topic of your research project.
Our Research Excellence Training team also offer a wide variety of workshops designed to help you thrive as an independent researcher. You'll work with your supervisor to create a Professional Development Plan (PDP) that will consolidate the support you recieve throughout your degree.
We are using Phrase in our translation courses free of charge. Phrase is a complete translation platform that includes translation memory, integrated machine and human translation, terminology management, and both online and desktop CAT tools.
We offer a range of campus accommodation to suit you and your budget, from economy to deluxe.
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Overview. The Ph.D. program in English at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest and best doctoral programs of its kind. Ranked in the top 20 English Graduate Programs by U.S. News & World Report, our program offers students intensive research mentoring and pedagogical training in the vibrant setting that is Austin, Texas.
The normal length of a PhD thesis is approximately 75,000 words. The maximum length accepted by the department is 100,000 words. No later than May 15 of Year 2 of registration, the student must submit to the Associate Director, PhD, a preliminary thesis proposal, approved by the prospective supervisor.
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The PhD program consists of coursework, one language requirement, two Generals Papers, and a thesis. By the end of Year 2, students will complete 5.5 Full Course Equivalents (FCEs) Students must take at least 1.0 FCE at the 1200 level, of which 0.5 must be in Phonology, Syntax, or Semantics.
How to Apply. We have one application cycle per year, and all admitted MA and PhD students begin in September. Applications are submitted online to the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto. October 7, 2024: Online application system opens. TBD: Information session for Graduate Applications and Major Awards - Details Coming Soon.
Admission Requirements. For master's programs and full-time special students, an appropriate bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, with a final-year average of at least mid-B from a recognized university. For doctoral programs: an appropriate master's degree, or its equivalent, with an average of at least B+ or demonstrated comparable ...
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The Graduate Program in English offers a fully funded five-year Doctor of Philosophy degree program. Students typically earn their Master of Arts degree at the end of their second year of the program. The English Ph.D. degree at the University of Delaware is designed to immerse students into specialized work in a significant area of British, American, and Anglophone literary and cultural ...
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MPhil students in English Studies who wish to continue to the PhD must apply for admission through the University's admission processes, taking funding and application deadlines into consideration. Readmission is not automatic and each application is considered on its own merits. The expected standard for continuation is an overall mark of at ...
MA and PhD students planning to enroll in a seminar or workshop with significant material culture element are eligible to apply. Deadline: March 15. Graduate Research Presentation Fund—Up to $1,000 each for up to 8 students to support graduate students presenting original research at a public venue. Application Deadline: October 15 and March 15.
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