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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding opportunities at
the University of Essex

Deadline for applications: 23 March 2012

The University of Essex has AHRC funding for a large number of
postgraduate courses, including three years of PhD study. Studentships
are available for 2012/13 across a range of subject areas, including
Linguistics.

The Department of Language and Linguistics has more than 40 specialist
teaching and research staff, and has a 40-year tradition of excellence
in Theoretical and Descriptive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics,
Sociolinguistics, Applied Linguistics and ELT. In the 2008 Research
Assessment Exercise, we were rated as having the highest proportion of
Linguistics research which is "world-leading in terms of originality,
significance and rigour" of any university in England.

Studentships are open to UK and EU students.

For more information about AHRC studentships, please
seewww.essex.ac.uk/studentfinance.

To apply online for a postgraduate place and then for an AHRC
studentship, please see
www.essex.ac.uk/pgapply.

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