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PhD programme in Language and Linguistics

PhD programme (doctoral education)

PhD programme in Language and Linguistics

Coursework component

Coursework component

The coursework component of the PhD-programme in Language and Linguistics consists of three elements:

  • Advanced studies in theories of science and ethics, 10 ECTS credits
  • Advanced studies in theory and method, 10 ECTS credits
  • Discipline-related element,10 ECTS credits

Advanced studies in theories of science and ethics are primarily offered as the course KULT8851 – Theories of Science which is offered by the PhD-programme in Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture.

When it comes to advanced studies in theory and method as well as the discipline-related element, NTNU offers the course SPRÅK8867. Candidates are otherwise encouraged to find relevant courses nationally or internationally, in cooperation with their supervisor and the Head of the PhD-programme.

Approval of the coursework component and external courses

The coursework component must be approved by the head of the PhD-programme in cooperation with your supervisor. A complete plan for the coursework component should be handed in along with your application to the programme. If you need to adjust this plan you should bring it up with your supervisor and the Head of the PhD-programme. Confirmation of approved changes is sent to the Faculty.

If you plan to take courses outside of NTNU these must be preapproved by the Head of the PhD-programme. It is your responsibility to obtain the necessary information about the course and submit documentation to the Faculty after completing the course.

You may find further information about the coursework component and approval of courses in Section 9 of the PhD-regulations and in the study plan for the Faculty of Humanities.

Researcher schools

Researcher schools

NORDPAL (The Nordic Doctoral and Postdoctoral School of Applied Linguistics)

ATTR (National research school in textual interpretation)

Courses at other institutions

Courses at other institutions

  • University of Oslo
  • University of Tromsø
  • University of Bergen (in Norwegian)
  • University of Stavanger
  • PhD courses in Social Scienses
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