Key information
Duration
- Full-time — 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027 — Apply before Dec 2026
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- IELTS: 7.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Washington, D.C., United States
Disciplines
Linguistics
Overview
Features
Applicants to the Linguistics Ph.D. program at Georgetown University are encouraged to identify prospective research advisors, at least one of whom should be in the concentration to which they apply.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Applied Linguistics
- Computational Linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Linguistics
- Theoretical Linguistics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- IELTS: 7.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application Form
- Non-refundable Application Fee
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Optional: Statement on Diversity, Personal Background & Contributions
- Writing Sample
- Letters of Recommendation (3)
- Transcripts – Applicants are required to upload to the application system copies of official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
- WES Evaluation – recommended (if applicable)
- Resume/CV
- GRE (optional for M.S. and Ph.D., not required for M.A.)
- TOEFL/IELTS
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Washington, D.C., United States — 2,424–4,229 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
