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PhD (NFQ Level 10)

This course is available through the following application route(s)

Duration:
4 Years
Attendance:
Full Time
Delivery:
On Campus
NFQ Level:
10
Level:
Graduate Research
Award:
Doctor of Philosophy
Next Intake:
September
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
Visit the UCD Global Undergraduate Entry Requirements webpage.
Other School Leaving Requirements:
See www.ucd.ie/admissions
Curricular information is subject to change.

Duration:
6 Years
Attendance:
Part-Time
Delivery:
On Campus
NFQ Level:
10
Level:
Graduate Research
Award:
Doctor of Philosophy
Next Intake:
September
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
Visit the UCD Global Undergraduate Entry Requirements webpage.
Other School Leaving Requirements:
See www.ucd.ie/admissions
Curricular information is subject to change.

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If you are thinking about further study, we would like to welcome you to come speak with us at any time; our staff are actively conducting research, and they will share your enthusiasm and will be very happy to help you find a research project. You can view their research interests and see those areas in which they offer supervision here. 

Applications are accepted year-round for our September, January, and May intakes.

For full details of our programmes and the application procedure, please visit our School webpage.

About This Course

Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.

Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.

Module Type Module   Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 FR40390 Reading French for Research Purposes Autumn  10
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 HUM50010 Tutor Training for Arts Autumn  10
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 LING40370 Research Skills 1 Autumn  5
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 LING40470 Sociolinguistics (MA) Autumn  10
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 LING40360 Research Skills 2 Spring  5
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 HUM50010 Tutor Training for Arts Autumn  10
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 LING40370 Research Skills 1 Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 LING40470 Sociolinguistics (MA) Autumn  10
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 0 of:
PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their PhD programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic regulations). PhD students may complete up to 90 taught credits over the course of their programme.The choice of modules to be completed should be determined in discussion between the PhD candidate, the Supervisor and RSP panel members. Some general modules are given below.If the module is not listed below, please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.
 LING40360 Research Skills 2 Spring  5

PhD Languages, Cultures & Linguistics (Z129) Full Time
EU          fee per year - € 7130
nonEU    fee per year - € 13730

PhD Languages, Cultures & Linguistics (Z130) Part Time
EU          fee per year - € 4710
nonEU    fee per year - € 9200

***Fees are subject to change

Full Time option suitable for:

Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EU) applicants: No

Part Time option suitable for:

Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants: No


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