A golden opportunity has opened up for aspiring PhD candidates passionate about language, communication, and intercultural studies. The Centre for Applied Linguistics at the prestigious University of Warwick is offering two fully funded PhD scholarships for home fee-paying students to pursue advanced research in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Intercultural Communication, Discourse Studies, or English Language Teaching.
These scholarships aim to support doctoral researchers whose work resonates with the Centre’s internationally renowned strengths in innovative, interdisciplinary, and real-world-impact research.
Scholarship Funding Package
Each applied linguistic scholarship offered at the Warwick University will cover:
- Full Home tuition fees
- A stipend at the UKRI standard rate (currently approx. £19,237 annually)
- Duration: 3.5 years full-time
- Number of awards: 2.
Where It’s Offered?
- Institution: University of Warwick
- Department: Centre for Applied Linguistics
- Mode: Full-time PhD studies
- Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, applicants must:
- Be classified as Home fee-paying students
- Submit a complete PhD application and receive an offer of admission
- Submit a high-quality research proposal clearly aligned with the expertise of the department’s staff
- Demonstrate strong academic potential and a willingness to contribute actively to the department’s collaborative research culture.
Tip: Candidates are strongly encouraged to contact potential supervisors in advance to discuss and refine their proposal research.
Apply here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/al/study/postgraduate/phd/scholarships/
Application Timeline
The last date to apply for the PhD Scholarships in Applied Linguistics at the University of Warwick is 15 August 2025.