PhD Translation and Intercultural Communication Studies drafted
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
We have a long-established profile of outstanding teaching and internationally excellent research which creates a dynamic and diverse research community, which includes a thriving group of postgraduate researchers.
The majority of our work focuses on Applied Linguistics and the relationship between theory and practice in Translation and Intercultural Communication Studies; our work is therefore often collaborative, interdisciplinary, and international. It is grounded in real-life concerns and includes collaboration with partners outside academia (industry, communities).
Thinking of a PhD?
We welcome PhD proposals from applicants from a variety of academic backgrounds. Please see the individual staff pages for details on their areas of work and research interests
University of Sheffield
Overview:
The University of Sheffield is a renowned public research university located in Sheffield, England. It is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading research-intensive universities in the UK. The university is known for its high-quality teaching, world-class research, and vibrant student life.
Services Offered:
The University of Sheffield offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Access to libraries, study spaces, and academic advisors.Career Services:
Guidance on career planning, job searching, and internships.Student Support:
Mental health services, disability support, and financial aid.Accommodation:
On-campus residences and off-campus housing options.Student Life:
A diverse range of clubs, societies, sports teams, and social events.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at the University of Sheffield can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university boasts a strong Students' Union, which is ranked as the best in the UK. Students have access to a wide range of clubs, societies, and sports teams, catering to diverse interests. The city of Sheffield itself offers a lively cultural scene, with numerous museums, theaters, and music venues.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic Excellence:
The university consistently ranks highly in national and international rankings, demonstrating its commitment to academic excellence.World-Class Research:
The University of Sheffield is a leading research institution, with a strong reputation for innovation and impact.Vibrant Student Life:
The university offers a rich and diverse student experience, with a strong Students' Union and a wide range of clubs, societies, and sports teams.Supportive Environment:
The university provides a supportive and inclusive environment for all students, with a range of services and resources available to help them succeed.Academic Programs:
The University of Sheffield offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Arts and Humanities:
English Literature, History, Philosophy, Music, and more.Science and Engineering:
Medicine, Dentistry, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, and more.Social Sciences:
Economics, Politics, Sociology, Psychology, and more.Business and Management:
Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and more.Other:
English Language Requirements
Most courses at University of Sheffield have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
7.5
