
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026

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University of Bern
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Switzerland
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Master of Arts in German Linguistics at the University of Bern is a 120-ECTS graduate program completed over four semesters. The program develops advanced knowledge of the systematics, varieties, and use of the German language, alongside scholarly methods for linguistic analysis. Students explore five interconnected areas: the linguistic system, including grammar, comparative linguistics, and typology; cognitive linguistics and psycholinguistics, including language acquisition and language-relat...
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Massey University
Closing soon
New Zealand
3 days ago
Closing soon
Massey University’s Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts is accepting applications for five mission-led Research Master’s Scholarships. The scholarships are embedded within the College’s research clusters and are intended for postgraduate applicants interested in creative arts research and mission-led inquiry. Specific research topics, eligibility requirements, funding amounts, and tuition arrangements should be confirmed on the official Massey University scholarship webpage. Applications cl...
3 days ago
University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
4 days ago
Top university
University of Edinburgh MSc by Research in Scottish History The University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for a postgraduate research MSc in Scottish History, beginning in September 2027. The programme is available full time for one year or part time for two years and is based in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Students undertake a substantial piece of supervised independent research culminating in a 30,000-word dissertation. Research can spa...
4 days ago
University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
4 days ago
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The University of Edinburgh invites applications for its Scandinavian Studies MScR , a postgraduate research master’s programme in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures. The programme is designed for students who want to complete an independent research project in Scandinavian languages, literatures, cultures and the wider Nordic region. It can serve as preparation for a PhD or as a standalone research qualification. Students may study full-time for one year or part-time for two year...
4 days ago
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
4 days ago
The University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for the MScR Scottish Ethnology , a postgraduate research programme beginning in September 2027. The programme is designed for students who want to undertake an independent research project in Scottish ethnology, traditional and popular culture, folklore, heritage, and ethnographic practice. Students develop research skills through methods training, two 5,000-word research assignments, and a supervised 20,000-word dissertation. Research inter...
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University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
5 days ago
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University of Edinburgh MScR in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies (Hispanic Studies) This postgraduate research master's programme is designed for students who want to complete an independent research project in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American studies. It can serve as preparation for a PhD or as a stand-alone qualification for careers requiring advanced research, language, analytical and critical-thinking skills. Students complete research-methods training, two 6,000-word res...
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University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
5 days ago
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The University of Edinburgh’s Edinburgh College of Art invites applications for the Sound Design MScR , a postgraduate research programme beginning in September 2027. The degree is available full-time over one year or part-time over two years and is based at the Lauriston campus. The programme is designed for applicants with creative and/or professional experience in sound design, sonic art, electronic composition or related fields. Research may explore sound design, sonic art, digital compositi...
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University of Edinburgh
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Top university
United Kingdom
6 days ago
Closing soon
Top university
Study Linguistics at MSc by Research level at the University of Edinburgh. This postgraduate research programme allows students to specialise in an area of linguistics while taking selected taught courses and developing advanced research skills. The programme is offered full time for one year or part time for two years, with a September 2027 start. Students develop an independent research project and dissertation with one-to-one supervision, supported by research-methodology training and access ...
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The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
1 week ago
The University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for its Japanese MScR, a postgraduate research master’s programme beginning in September 2027. The programme is offered full-time for one year or part-time for two years. This MScR is designed for students who want to undertake an independent research project in Japanese studies. Students complete research-skills and methods training, two supervised 6,000-word research assignments, and a supervised 15,000-word dissertation. The programme can ...
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Estimated costs in Poland.
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![]() Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | zł4.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | zł14.2k $3,500/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | zł972 $240/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | zł2.4k $600/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Assistant Professor
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
Poland
Literary Criticism
Literary Theory
Speculative Fiction
Posthumanism
Literature
Associate Professor
Uniwersytet im Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Poland
Literary Theory
Comparative Literature
Spanish Studies
Spanish Language
Latin Literature
professor
University of Łódź
Poland
Drama
Literary Theory
French Literature
Literature
Theater Studies
professor
University of Łódź
Poland
Comparative Literature
Literary Theory
French Literature
Literature
Theater Studies
Professor
Opole University
Poland
Literary Theory
Comparative Literature
French Literature
Literature
Historia
Profesor nadzwyczajny
Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities
Poland
Illustration
Comparative Literature
Polish Literature
Literature
Eastern Europe

Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships support Indian nationals in the arts, heritage conservation and humanities to undertake short-term study, training or research in the United Kingdom.

The Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships support postgraduate study for students from selected southern African countries, usually for study in South Africa.

The Yenching Academy Scholarship funds an interdisciplinary master's degree in China Studies at Peking University for outstanding international and domestic students.
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