Features
In addition to core areas of linguistic theory, our faculty have expertise in first and second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, historical linguistics, dialect studies, and the linguistics of particular languages or cultural areas, such as Spanish and Latin American, East Asian, and Germanic.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Phonology
- Morphology
- Syntax
- Semantics
- Phonological Theories
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL iBT: 92
- IELTS: 7
General Requirements
- The department admits only students whose goal is the Ph.D. degree in linguistics. Admission to the Ph.D. program does not require an undergraduate degree in linguistics.
- Admission is based on the applicant's personal statement, three letters of recommendation, English proficiency scores if applicable, and transcripts of prior academic work.
- The personal statement is considered carefully to ensure that the applicant's goals are compatible with the program offered by the department.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 36,301 AUD / year (≈ 25,732 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 36,301 AUD / year (≈ 25,732 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 17,499 AUD / year (≈ 12,404 USD / year)
Living Costs
Madison, United States: 1,432-2,472 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
