The Doctoral School of Linguistics of Pázmány Péter Catholic University invites applications to its English language PhD program in APPLIED LINGUISTICS.
The program consists of three main components:
- courses
- weekly consultations with a supervisor
- supervised research, leading to the writing of a PhD dissertation
1. Obligatory and elective courses include the following:
Applied linguistics, Language pedagogy, Language testing and assessment, First language acquisition, Second language acquisition, Language technology, Corpus linguistics, Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Academic English, Research methodology, Statistics, etc.
Courses are taken during the first two years of the training, which period is concluded by a complex examination.
2. Consultations with the supervisor take place from the first to the fourth year of the program.
3. Additional credits must be earned through research activities: conference presentations and research publications.
Information for prospective students
Info about studies
Further information, links
General information for international students at Pázmány:
https://btk.ppke.hu/en/international-office
How to use the inter-university wifi-pass ‘EduRoam’:
https://ppke.hu/en/international/study-at-pazmany/during-the-mobility/it-services-neptun-wifi
How to use the studies administration site ‘Neptun’:
http://btk.ppke.hu/uploads/articles/1558340/file/NEPTUN_step_by_step_2018_end.pdf
How to use the faculty library: https://btk.ppke.hu/library-4
Leaflet: https://btk.ppke.hu/uploads/articles/1016581/file/2019_09_broschure.pdf
On the Doctoral School of Linguistics (DSL), including information about the English-language applied linguistics track: http://btk.ppke.hu/nydi
On the Doctoral Office, including contact data (in Hungarian): https://btk.ppke.hu/doktori-kepzesek
Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE): https://publicationethics.org
Recommendations for good practice in applied linguistics by the British Association for Applied Linguistics:
https://www.baal.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/goodpractice_stud.pdf (an abridged version)
https://www.baal.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/goodpractice_full_2016.pdf (the full version)
