English and Linguistics: PhD Student, The University of Hong Kong

Institution/Organization: The University of Hong Kong Department: School of English Web Address: http://www.hku.hk/english/ Level: PhD Duties: Research Specialty Areas: General Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: Fully funded Research Postgraduate Degree in English The School of English of the University of Hong Kong, which has an international academic staff and postgraduate student body working in many areas of linguistics, offers full- and part-time research postgraduate programmes for a PhD degree.


Visit our website (http://www.hku.hk/english/mphilphd_info.htm) for more details about us, our research work, and how to apply. Successful full-time applicants will receive a grant of HK$13,100 (± US$1,650) per month, but interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Online Application System of the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2010/11 to compete for a higher monthly grant of HK$20,000 (±US$2560) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$10,000 (±US$1300) per year. For more information on the PhD Fellowship Scheme, please visit http://cerg1.ugc.edu.hk/hkpfs/index.html. Please see application and contact information below. Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2009 Web Address for Applications: http://cerg1.ugc.edu.hk/hkpfs/login.jsp Contact Information: Dirk Noel dnoel@hkucc.hku.hk