Linguistics
Doctoral Degree
Ano Letivo 2026/2027

Course Overview

This programme aims to contribute to the advanced training of researchers and the production of knowledge in the field of Linguistics.
The activities carried out within the scope of this PhD fall within the research lines of two R&D Centres (CEL-UÉ and CIDEHUS-UÉ) accredited by the FCT.
The aim is to carry out scientific research in specialised areas of Linguistics, promoting the consolidation of the following skills: mastery of the methodologies and research practices associated with the area of Linguistics, as well as deepening the ability to design and carry out original research, respecting the standards of academic quality and integrity.
The aim is also to develop the ability to transfer the knowledge produced in specific areas of Linguistics to the academic community and society in general.

Organic Unit: Institute of Research and Advanced Training

DGES Code: 0601/9659

Duration: 6 Semesters/180 ECTS credits (18 required and 12 optional in curricular units)

Language: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

Regime: Presencial

CNAEF Areas:

Foreign languages (222)

Study Plan

A3ES Accreditation

Specific Entry Requirements

Legal conditions for access to the cycle of studies leading to the doctorate (doctor) degree (Ph.D.degree)

Those who meet the following conditions may apply to the cycle of studies that leads to the doctorate (doctor) degree (Ph.D.degree):
- Holders of the master degree or legal equivalent;
- Holders of a bachelor degree who have a particularly relevant academic or scientific curriculum vitae that is recognized as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the relevant scientific body of the higher education institution they wish to be admitted to;
- Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum vitae that is recognised as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the relevant scientific body of the higher education institution they wish to be admitted to.

A B1 level of proficiency in Portuguese is recommended for candidates whose native language is not Portuguese.

Access Routes and Applications

Students from EU countries

Initial Places: 8

International Students

Initial Places: 12

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Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition Fees

Students from EU countries

1250 €

International Students

2500 €

International Students with Merit Scholarships

1250 €

International Students with Cooperation and Development Grants

1450 €

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Course Committee

Director: Ana Alexandra Silva [aasilva@uevora.pt]

Assistants:

Maria João Marçalo [mjm@uevora.pt]
Maria do Céu Brás da Fonseca [cf@uevora.pt]

Student Representative:

João Martins Da Silva [d54084@alunos.uevora.pt]

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