Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages (Text Linguistics)
Beijing Normal UniversityBeijing
- Tuition Fee
- ¥ 32,300 CNY/yr
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Language
- Chinese
- Degree Level
- PhD / Doctorate
Beijing Normal UniversityBeijingLast updated: November 2026View UniversityApplication deadline (per the university's page):Mar 10, 2027 · 115 days left
Costs
- Living costs per year in Beijing (estimate)
- ≈ ¥ 67,800 CNY
- Total per year
- ¥ 100,100 CNY
Whole programme (3 years)
- Tuition
- ¥ 96,900 CNY
- Living costs
- ≈ ¥ 203,400 CNY
- Total
- ¥ 300,300 CNY
Living costs are an estimate and vary by lifestyle. Prices can change, and the university confirms the final amounts. Visa, insurance and travel are not included.
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Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages (Text Linguistics) is a 3 Years PhD / Doctorate program offered by Beijing Normal University in Beijing, China. Teaching language: Chinese. Published tuition: 32300 CNY.
Program Overview
The PhD program in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages (Text Linguistics) at Beijing Normal University offers an advanced, interdisciplinary approach to the study of language, focusing on the theoretical and practical applications of linguistics in foreign language contexts. This program is designed for scholars who seek to deepen their understanding of text analysis, discourse studies, and linguistic theories, while exploring the complexities of language use in diverse cultural and social settings. Students will engage in rigorous academic research, contributing to the development of innovative linguistic methodologies and solutions to real-world language challenges.
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Core Curriculum
- Advanced Text Linguistics
- Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics
- Corpus Linguistics
- Semiotics and Interpretation
- Sociolinguistics and Cross-Cultural Communication
- Research Methods in Linguistics
- Language Acquisition and Pedagogy
- Cognitive Linguistics and Neurolinguistics
Career paths
Roles this field of study prepares you for. Your own path depends on your specialisation and experience.
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Language Teacher
- Editor
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must be in good health, of good character, respect Chinese customs, and comply with Chinese laws and university regulations.
- Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens holding a foreign passport and be under 50 years old (born after August 31, 1973).
- - Doctoral applicants must be under 40 years old (born after August 31, 1983) if applying for Chinese Government Scholarship.
- Doctoral applicants must hold a degree equivalent to or higher than a Master’s degree from a Chinese university.
- For Chinese-taught PhD programs, language proficiency requirements are as follows:
- - School of International Chinese Language Education: HSK 6 (240+ points) and HSKK Advanced (65+ points).
- - School of Chinese Language and Literature: HSK 5 (210+ points).
- - Other Departments: HSK 5 (195+ points).
- Applicants must submit paper application documents by February 25, 2024, after passing the initial review.
Entry scores
The minimums published for this programme. The university confirms its own requirements.
| Requirement | Required |
|---|---|
| Minimum GPA | 3 |
| Maximum Age | 50 |
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Required Documents
Prepare these documents before submitting your application
- A valid Certificate of Non-Criminal Record(or Police Clearance Certificate)
- Certificate of HSK
- A photocopy of the first page of the applicant’s passport
- Passport photo
- Postgraduate school transcript
- Certificate of Master degree
- Two recommendation letters from two associate professors or scholars with higher academic titles
- or a senior expert in a related field.
- Personal Statement Form
- Passport
- Photo
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